Always Been Yours

“We want to save the patient too, sir, but you need to make a decision first,” the doctor

quickly explained. Nicholas had a bad feeling. His lips quivered as he asked, “What

decision?”

“In the event that we can’t save both, do you want to save the mother or the baby?”

The doctor grimly spelled out the two options. Nicholas rocked on his heels when he

heard the question. He couldn’t process what the doctor just said.

Thankfully, he avoided falling by clutching the wall beside him. He never thought he

would ever have to make such a painful decision.

One was the baby he couldn’t wait to meet, and the other was the love of his life.

Even so, he knew in his heart what his decision was.

The doctor could tell that Nicholas wasn’t doing well, so he asked concernedly, “Are

you alright, sir?”

“I’m fine. Hurry back in and save them! If it comes down to it, save the mother! Save

my wife!” Nicholas growled, though his voice was full of agony and torment.

It had taken all the strength in him to make this decision. The doctor immediately

to the nurse

the hospital service

this agreement before we can proceed

soon as she finished speaking, Nicholas snatched the agreement

his wobbling hand. “Can

agreement to the nurse and bellowed,

care what you need to do! Make sure you

and doctor were both alarmed by Nicholas who seemed to be on

and said, “We’ll do our best. We’re bringing

she

went back into the surgical theater.

the tightly shut doors. He punched the

as powerless as he did now. At that

his life in exchange for Tessa’s. He was willing to do

suffering, regardless of the price he

Why did I ask Tessa to wait for me

I brought her down to the parking lot with me.

my fault!”

He mumbled to himself as he punched the wall

up on the

him doing this any

to him. “Please calm down,

Nicholas was in, there was no way

was dark

fright and scampered