Marrying the Man in the Dark

The man gazed at Cherise solemnly. “I’m aware of the high risk involved in the surgery, and if a choice must be made later…”

“Please prioritize the mother.”

“I want her to survive.”

A hint of smile appeared in Cherise’s clear eyes. “Maeve is fortunate to have met you.”

Throughout her medical career, Cherise had witnessed countless men abandon hope in the face of their wives’ severe illnesses,

Maeve’s symptoms bore a striking resemblance to those of her mother’s.

In such a predicament, even if the surgery failed and the child was lost, Maeve’s life expectancy would still be tragically short. Charles should be well aware of this.

Yet, he resolutely insisted on prioritizing Maeve’s safety, expressing his desire for her to live.

His love for Maeve was undoubtedly heart-touching.

“Please, Dr. Shaw.”

his voice barely

“Rest assured. I will do my best to work closely with the obstetrician and strive to ensure the safety of both your wife and child. If a decision must be made, you will

that, she strode toward the

was

merely a cardiac issue but also

in detail with the obstetrician

hospital immediately after her morning class ended at half past

had devised a surgical plan, it was already three in the afternoon.

offered Cherise a cup of warm milk. “Why not let me handle it? You can guide me, and

performing

heavy sigh. “Maeve and Aunt Charisa’s symptoms are so similar.

outside the hospital. “It’s precisely because her

a sip of the milk.

few years ago when the woman handed her a cup

you for always being there for