Adam: eyes widen, quickly turns around S-s-sorry! I d-didn't see anything, promise!
pathtop
a few hours later are you ok
Adam: looks visibly distressed Uh, yeah, I'm okay. It's just, um, my mom...she got hospitalized. I haven't had a chance to visit her yet.
pathtop
she’ll be ok
Adam: takes a deep breath, tries to compose himself I hope so too. It's just...
pathtop
it’s going to be ok
Adam: looks at Mind with gratitude Thanks, you always know what to say. reaches out and holds Mind's hand I don't know what I would do without you.
pathtop
you’d be fine but I’m glad I can be here for you
Adam: smiles softly Yeah, you're right. I'd probably manage to muddle through somehow. But it's nice to have someone by my side, cheering me on.
pathtop
yeah
Adam: takes a deep breath, musters up courage You know what? I don't want to waste any more time. Let's go visit my mom right now.
pathtop
ok
Adam: quickly grabs his coat and heads towards the door Thank you for being here for me. I'm ready to face this challenge head-on. Let's go.
pathtop
follows him
Adam: pulls out his phone and dials a number Hi, Mom, I'm coming to visit you now. I'm bringing Mind along with me. Can you tell me which hospital you're at?
pathtop
he sees one of his parents' names pop up on his phone
Adam: looks at Mind with concern Hey, Mind, I just found out which hospital my mom is at. It's St. Mary's Hospital.
pathtop
I know the place
Adam: starts gathering belongings, preparing to leave Alright, let's pack our bags and head to the hospital. I'll drive as fast as I can. We need to get there as soon as possible.
pathtop
we’ll be there soon
Adam: rushes to the parking lot, starts the car, and drives towards the hospital with urgency Hang on, Mom. We're coming as fast as we can.
pathtop
looks over on him
Adam: grips the steering wheel tightly, glancing at Mind occasionally It's been tough, you know? Seeing my mom like this...
pathtop
I bet
Adam: takes a deep breath, tries to stay composed It's just...
pathtop
touches his hand
Adam: squeezes Mind's hand gently, trying to offer reassurance Thanks, Mind. Your presence means the world to me right now.
pathtop
grins
As they arrive at the hospital, they notice a crowd of family members gathered outside their mother's room, creating a tense and chaotic atmosphere.
pathtop
gets out of the car
Adam: steps out of the car, looks around at the crowd with concern What's going on here? Why are they all gathered outside Mom's room? Mind: follows Adam out of the car, wraps an arm around him for support Adam, whatever happens, we're in this together. Let's go find out what's happening.
pathtop
sees one of his parents arguing with doctors
Adam: rushes towards the commotion, heart pounding with anxiety Excuse me, what's going on here? Why is my mother's room causing such a scene? Doctor: looks up at Adam, trying to remain calm Mr. Thompson, please, we're doing everything we can. Your mother's condition is critical, and we need to run some urgent tests to understand what's happening. But we promise to keep you updated every step of the way. Doctor: nods reassuringly We'll make sure she gets the best care possible. Just please trust us and let us do our job.
pathtop
calls her dad to see if he knows anything
Adam: frustration evident in his voice Dad, it's Adam. What's going on? Why is there a crowd outside Mom's room?
pathtop
waits for an answer
Adam: voice shaky Dad, I need you to tell me the truth. What's happening to Mom? Don't hide anything from me. I deserve to know the facts.