Chapter 111

“Acute appendicitis. She needs to undergo surgery immediately. The doctor pulled his mask down.

Whew. Amelie felt a weight lifted off her shoulders, and she slowly relaxed. Just appendicitis. Not something terminal. She felt her strength coming back to her.

“Arrange the surgery right away, doctor,” said Leo.

A nurse came to them with a consent form, and Amelie signed it. Then the nurse took it back. “Make your payment at the counter. The surgery will begin soon after.”

“I’ll do it,” said Leo.

“It’s alright. I’ll do it,” Amelie declined politely and tried to pay for the fees herself.

A frown furrowed Leo’s brow. “I am her father as well.”

Amelie stared at him in surprise for a moment. That’s the first time he’s calling himself her father out of kindness.

Leo whipped his phone out. “Online transaction works faster. We won’t have to line up, and Bria can go through the surgery faster.”

lip. She didn’t stop him because she recalled Bria talking in her sleep last night and thought Bria would love it if she found out her father

unconscious thanks to the anesthetic. And she still looked pale from the agony she felt earlier. The girl

parents pushed her into the ward. As Leo watched his daughter, he felt something melting his heart. He could see that the child was his.

it.” He bent over and carefully took the girl in his arms, worried he might pull on her wound. He was trying his best to hold her as steadily as he could. One hand was holding

she felt a little touched. She’s gonna be thrilled when she knows that her father

about the dos and don’ts after the appendectomy, and Amelie listened intently so

Bria up to the IV infusion. His heart skipped a beat, and he frowned as the nurse injected the needle into his daughter’s

forcing her to

this time, she had not the courage to pull the needle out. She kept turning the needle around in the girl’s flesh, trying to find the right position. But this was even worse than pulling out

clumsy operation of the needle angered him. “Enough!” he growled and gripped the nurse’s

might hit her, the nurse paled, and she teared up

“Out,” he hissed.

ran away, burying her face in her

room, she

and whipped his phone out. “Mr. Lang, I need you here right

tucked his pen into his coat’s pocket and approached Leo. “What seems to be the matter?” he asked kindly. Of course, he was kind. Leo was one of the biggest stakeholders

infusion. Help me with it.” Leo pointed at Bria’s

you expect

thought it was

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