Chapter 1462

Two nurses were laying out the surgical tools when, to their shock, one turned around and the patient was gone. One nurse dashed off in pursuit while the other hurriedly dialed Dr. Amelia’s number.

Dr. Amelia answered the phone, her voice laced with surprise and urgency. “Mr. Laurence, it’s an emergency – Mrs. Laurence has just bolted from the operating room…”

Bernard, freshly clad in his sterile scrubs, felt his heart skip a beat. He flung open the locker room door and sprinted down the hallway, the soles of his shoes barely touching the ground as he raced to find Eleanor.

Eleanor, with the nurse following her, stumbled and weaved her way through the corridors, looking back anxiously. Distracted, she collided with someone…

The man steadied the wobbling Eleanor with a firm grip, then fixed her with a piercing, icy gaze. “Why the hell are you running?” he asked, his voice a blend of irritation and concern. Recognizing the man as Robin, Eleanor mumbled an apology before attempting to sidestep him and continue her escape. But before she could get far, Robin caught her hand and yanked her back. “Who are you trying to dodge?” he asked.

see the nurse charging down the corridor toward her. In

the onlookers and fixed his gaze on the approaching

the nurse’s path. Instead, he suddenly bent down,

the window, she intended to see if the nurse had followed but instead

pressed her face against the window, lips parting to say something, but the sight of Bernard’s eyes, filled with despair, stabbed

in his scrubs, obviously about to enter the OR as a support person. Eleanor was also dressed for surgery, and clearly pregnant, but not

at Eleanor. “What the hell

her heart gently touched her belly. “The doctor said my heart transplant and sudden pregnancy-induced hypertension are a bad mix. They’re pushing for an immediate

well-versed in medical jargon but asked bluntly, “What happens if

there’s only a 10% chance for me to survive… With

“So you’re telling me that either

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