CEO's Tears Over Pregnancy Test Discovery

Professor Cruz assured Karina that he would do his best to convince Professor Zeller to reconsider. Even if that didn't work, he promised to personally approve her paper for publication. Karina was deeply grateful, but her gratitude extended even more to Wilfred, who had made this meeting with the professor possible.

On the way back, she pondered how she could thank him. Wilfred didn't seem to lack anything, and no matter how much she thought about it, she couldn't decide what to get him. Her musings were interrupted by an urgent phone call from Wilfred.

"Have you left Professor Cruz's office yet?" he asked, his voice tinged with urgency.

"I have. What's wrong?" she replied, sensing something was wrong.

"I've been called out for an emergency consultation, but I just got a call from the rehab center. Wendy attempted to hang herself. She's likely in the ER by now."

"What?" Karina's grip on her phone tightened. Without hesitation, she said, "I'll head there right away."

When she arrived at the hospital, Wendy had just been brought in. The lack of oxygen had caused severe internal bleeding, and her condition was critical.

procedures that lasted an exhausting hour and a half.

Wendy's bedside for another two hours. It wasn't until 7 PM that Wendy began

voice, hoarse from exhaustion, came out in a soft rush. "How are you feeling? Does it

Within just 30 minutes, a person could suffer respiratory failure, organ damage, or even brain death. Fortunately, Wendy had been found in

shook her

reminder of how deeply the rope had cut into her skin. Seeing the marks, any frustration or anger Karina might have felt was

their interactions hadn't been for

Karina asked gently. "You seemed to be

remained silent,

"Alright, I won't ask. Let's talk about it when

voice faint. My mom said my brother is sick and needs a bone marrow transplant. She wants me to donate. I refused. Was I

froze, caught off guard. "No, you weren't wrong," she said