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.”

Amelie stood by his side, biting her 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 was showing concern for

an hour later, Bria was already coming out of the emergency room. But she was still unconscious thanks to the anesthetic. And she still looked pale from the agony she felt earlier.

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

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 her back, and the other held her feet.

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

and don’ts after the appendectomy, and Amelie listened intently

up to the IV infusion. His heart skipped a beat, and

forcing her to pull

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 and

clumsy operation of the needle angered him. “Enough!” he

the nurse paled, and she

“Out,” he hissed.

burying

off. When she came back to the room, she saw the nurse running away in tears,

hand and whipped his phone out. “Mr. Lang, I

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

me with it.” Leo pointed at

you expect me to

was a bit too

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