NovelUSAChapter 109: Hearing Ruth's voice, Marissa looked towards Caylee on the bed. Caylee's eyes remained closed, her face devoid of expression, but her waving hands indicated she was awake and attentive to the sounds around her. The gestures she made were unusual, and initially, no one could understand them. When Ruth called out Tiffany's name, Caylee's hand gestures changed, clearly stretching towards the door. She was signaling her desire to hold her daughter's hand. Grasping the meaning, Marissa quickly went over, took her hand, and soothed her with a gentle touch Ruth then said, "Tiffany, today I told your mother about your new position as an outer disciple of Dr. Riss's team. She reacted by waving her hands like this, and we're not sure what she's trying to say." Marissa smiled warmly at her. "It's okay. She's probably just very happy." Despite saying so, Marissa understood that Caylee was trying to tell the Sanchez family that Riss was her daughter. Once Caylee felt her hand in hers, she relaxed Discover the best stories at galnovsMarissa then said to the Sanchez family, "Grandma, Uncle, Rachel, it's best if you all head hto rest. I'll stay here with Mom." "That sounds good. We should get back to prepare for the banquet," Rachel responded. Daryl added, "Tiffany, we'll organize a welcome-back party for you. What do you think?" "A party for me?" "Yes. You've finally cback to the Sanchez lineage. It's only right we celebrate with a grand ceremony. We even got your mother's agreement on this just now." "Alright, I leave it in your capable hands," Marissa responded with a smile. With her approval, the Sanchez family departed from the ward, their spirits high Once Marissa was alone with her mother, she gently touched Caylee's hand and whispered, "Mom, it's crucial you keep my identity as Riss a secret for now. Please don't share it with anyone." Caylee lifted her hand, mimicking a nod With a smile, Marissa began to check on her mother. Finishing the examination, she reassured her, “Mom, you're recovering well. I'll proceed with the surgery in a few days. Do you have faith in me?" Caylee's hand moved in a nodding motion once more Marissa caressed her mother's forehead tenderly, saying, "Don't worry, Mom. I've always been successful in surgery, and I'll make sure yours is no exception." Caylee made two nodding gestures again. Marissa could tell she was in a good mood. As Marissa contemplated her upcoming trip on the Sunrise, she mentioned, "Mom, I'll be traveling abroad for stafter your surgery. It might last a few days or even years. Don't worry if you don't seeimmediately when you wake up." For a while, Caylee made no gesture. Marissa knew she was worried. Therefore, she consoled Caylee, "There's no need to worry, Mom. I'll be involved in medical research overseas and I promise I'll return. Just wait forpatiently after you wake up." Eventually, Caylee raised her hand in agreement. Marissa shared several amusing stories with Caylee. When Caylee no longer responded, Marissa knew her mother had fallen asleep, and she stopped talking
Three days later, the Sanchez family threw a large celebration for Marissa and invited numerous guests The banquet served two purposes: to formally recognize Tiffany as a member of the Sanchez family and to signal to any potential adversaries that Tiffany now had strong support
Marissa and Caylee returned to the Sanchez family's house. Although Caylee could not see, the sounds of the vibrant gathering lifted her spirits, keeping her in a cheerful mood. The Sanchez family had arranged for a wheelchair for Caylee. Once she was seated, a servant wheeled her into the banquet and stayed close to ensure her safety. The banquet hall buzzed with joy and harmony, but the festivities were interrupted when an unexpected guest arrived
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