Chapter 39 - Excited to be Mrs. Conner?

The preparation for Mrs. Aston's operation had been finalized. Kimberly and Nathan are waiting in her room for the doctor's advice to transfer her to the operating room.

"Mom, you'll be fine, right?" Kimberly asked worriedly.

"I'll be alright." Her mother smiled.

"Kimberly! Dr. Rebecca needs you." The nurse said.

"You go ahead. I'll talk to mom first." Nathan was at her side, pressed her palm, and stayed in the room.

"Mom, Sophia." He started.

"I told you, I will try my best." Mrs. Aston rubbed his hand.

"Here, Uncle Xander gave this to me when I was sick; he'll guide you." Nathan placed a crucifix necklace onto her hand.

"You still have this?"

"I've been keeping that since I was younger."

"You respect Xander a lot." She cried weakly with tears.

"Yes, so much, and I want to fulfill what I promise him. I'll protect and love your daughter." Nathan seriously said.

"Xander's most price possession was only Kimberly. He was about to leave me, but when I told him I was pregnant, he stayed an