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.”

him because she recalled Bria talking in her sleep last night and thought Bria would love it if she found out her father 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. The girl might be

his daughter, he felt something melting

but Leo stopped him. “I’ll do 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 her back, and the other held her feet. He was as gentle as he could be,

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

after the appendectomy, and Amelie listened

the IV infusion. His heart skipped a beat, and he frowned as

the spot, forcing her to pull the needle out and

She kept turning the needle around in the girl’s flesh, trying to find the right position. But

pain, Leo couldn’t take it anymore. Seeing the nurse’s clumsy

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

“Out,” he hissed.

ran away, burying her face in

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

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

his coat’s pocket and approached Leo. “What seems to be the matter?” he asked kindly.

infusion. Help me

you expect

Amelie thought it was a bit

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