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.”

her lip. She didn’t stop him because she recalled Bria talking in

the anesthetic. And she still looked pale from the agony she felt earlier. The girl might be

Leo watched his daughter, he felt something melting his heart. He could see that the child was his. She

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 her back, and the other held her feet. He was as gentle as he could be, placing her on the bed like she

touched. She’s gonna be thrilled when she knows that her father showed her this

told them about the dos and don’ts after the appendectomy, and Amelie

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

the nurse missed the spot, forcing her

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 and restarting the

though she couldn’t feel pain, Leo couldn’t take it anymore. Seeing the nurse’s clumsy operation of the needle angered him. “Enough!” he growled and gripped the

hit her, the nurse paled, and she teared up

“Out,” he hissed.

nurse ran away, burying her

just seen the doctor off. When she came back to the room, she saw the nurse running away in tears, while Leo stood around

daughter’s hand and whipped his phone out. “Mr. Lang,

came the hospital’s director. He tucked his pen into his coat’s pocket and approached Leo. “What seems to be the matter?” he asked kindly.

IV infusion. Help me with it.” Leo

and you expect me to

Amelie thought it was a

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