Chapter 144 Family Heirloom

• "Xander!" Wynette's voice pierced the solitude of the ward as she abruptly sat upright in her bed.
• "Mommy, you're awake!" Ethan's excited voice rang out from beside her, filled with relief and joy.
• Still groggy from her fever, she turned her head slowly, trying to orient herself. "Ethan?" she murmured, her voice tinged with confusion. Despite her disorientation, one question burned in her mind. "Where's Xander?"