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.

though, as if doing this was the right thing to

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

from falling down the stairs, which was why Joseph was performing the

were waiting outside the operating room. He saw himself among them,

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out. He announced with a smile

as well if Joseph hadn’t

give Joseph the credit he deserves once Fanny

embraced each other, celebrating the rebirth of

by the nurse,

one seemed to notice the body, all alone and dejected,

It was Angela.

no longer breathing and had

body. His body

and nurses frantically

the indicator for the operating room

and came over right

little before he took off his mask and said, “Your family needs. to

indicating Zacharias‘ critical condition, Zacharias was wheeled back

to Joseph beside him and asking, “Do

head and said, “James, I’ve tried everything. Right now, we can only count on Angela.”

was when James understood that Zacharias might actually be gone if things kept going the

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sun came out, and the floor was littered with

eyes struggled to focus on the

for waiting, he thought.

on Zacharias, I’ll be back in a bit.”

his coat, opened the study door,

and got in his car.

Residence’s entrance, Angela was seen helping Jonathan

Naomi, no one was in the mood to socialize, so they left early

could step into the courtyard, she heard

when she was pulled out by a firm grip on her wrist.

quick to react and grabbed her

coldly at James, warning him, “Let go.”

little taken aback, James held onto Angela tightly. “I’m sorry, Mr. Lawson, but my brother

listen to James‘ explanation; instead, he grabbed James‘ hand

dark eyes had the darkness of a winter night, and they were so

trying

a black hoodie, appeared and stood behind

expression changed, and he was forced to release

gaze cold, rubbed her wrist, which had been red from James‘ hold. “Are you mute?

no longer had the will to argue as his tone

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