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
felt a wave of memories wash over him, and he remembered. Fanny needed a kidney transplant, but there was no match. Angela happened to be a successful
falling down the stairs, which was
face his worried parents and siblings, who were waiting outside the operating room. He
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long after, Joseph came out. He announced with a smile that the
surgery would not have gone as well if Joseph hadn’t been the surgeon. It’s a
credit he deserves once Fanny is
members embraced each other, celebrating the rebirth
the nurse, all
no one seemed to notice the body, all alone and dejected, wrapped in
It was Angela.
was no longer breathing and had
lump form in his throat as he saw her body. His body felt
the doctors and nurses frantically worked to save him while
the operating room
was waiting and came
a little before he took off his mask and said, “Your family needs. to be mentally prepared for what’s next.
a hospital notice indicating Zacharias‘ critical condition, Zacharias was wheeled
asking, “Do we have
expression, Joseph shook his head and said, “James, I’ve tried everything. Right now, we can only count on
Zacharias might actually be gone if things kept going
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night, James remained in the study until the sun came out,
eyes struggled to focus
more time for waiting, he thought.
“Hey, keep an eye on Zacharias, I’ll be back in a bit.”
grabbed his coat,
door, and got in
the Lawson Residence’s entrance, Angela was seen helping
the mood to socialize, so
heard a familiar
around when she was pulled out by a firm grip on her
was quick to react and grabbed her other
coldly at James, warning
Lawson, but my brother needs urgent help. I need Angela
to James‘ explanation; instead, he grabbed
his dark eyes had the darkness of a winter night, and they were so
Kins, are you trying to fight
moment, as always, Simon, dressed in a black hoodie, appeared and stood
expression changed, and he was forced
cold, rubbed her wrist, which had been red from James‘ hold. “Are you mute? Can’t you use your words instead
words, James no longer had the will to
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