Chapter 229 Critical Condition
There was no time to consider being an inpatient or not.
“Hurry!”
“Patient in Room 2 needs emergency treatment.”
The hospital corridor echoed with the sound of doctors and nurses on the run.
At the same time, Zacharias was wheeled into the emergency room. He felt his eyelids. getting heavier, his breathing becoming more labored, and his body feeling lighter.
I think I’m close to death.
But in the next moment, it seemed like he was conscious again.
Upon scanning the space, he became aware that he was in a hospital, more precisely, the operating room.
And there were two operating tables.
On one bed, Fanny lay, while Angela lay on the other.
With pale complexions, they both had their eyes closed.
Joseph, who was in his surgical attire, was performing surgery on Fanny. He said nothing, but
all even without words, it was
Zacharias couldn’t believe it.
Is this a trade of a life for a life?
very
evident.
seemed natural, though, as if doing this was the right thing
wash over him, and he remembered. Fanny needed a kidney transplant, but there was no match. Angela happened to be a successful match, but she also had stomach cancer, so everyone hoped to make the
was why
worried parents and siblings, who were waiting outside the
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Joseph came out. He announced with a smile
Joseph hadn’t been the surgeon. It’s
give Joseph the credit he deserves once Fanny is all better!”
members embraced each other, celebrating the
wheeled out by the
seemed to notice the body, all alone and dejected, wrapped
It was Angela.
was no longer breathing and had
His body felt like it was getting heavier over time until
doctors and nurses frantically worked to save him while sweating profusely.
the indicator for the operating room
was waiting and came over right away.
a little before he took off his mask and said, “Your family needs. to be mentally prepared for what’s next. It may not be
Zacharias‘ critical condition, Zacharias was wheeled
clenched his fists before turning to Joseph beside him and asking, “Do we have another option? I do remember your professor.
Joseph shook his head and said, “James, I’ve tried
might actually be gone if things
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until the sun came out, and the floor
pulled back the curtains, but his eyes
more time for
eye on Zacharias, I’ll
that, James grabbed his coat, opened the study
got in his car.
seen
what happened to Naomi, no one was in the mood to socialize, so they left early
could step into the courtyard, she heard a familiar voice calling out to her, “Angela.”
had just turned around when she was pulled out by a firm grip on her wrist.
was quick to react and
coldly at James,
a little taken aback, James held onto Angela tightly. “I’m sorry, Mr. Lawson, but my brother needs urgent help. I need Angela to save him.”
James‘ explanation; instead, he grabbed James‘ hand and said, “Let go!”
the darkness of a winter night, and they were
are you trying to fight against
Simon, dressed in a black hoodie, appeared and stood
he was
been red from James‘ hold. “Are you mute? Can’t you use your words
Angela’s blunt words, James no longer had the will
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