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.

doing this was the right thing to

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 match, but she also had stomach

down the stairs, which was why Joseph was performing the kidney

worried parents and siblings, who were waiting outside the operating room. He saw himself among them,

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the operating room went

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with a smile that the surgery had

well if Joseph hadn’t

must give Joseph the credit he deserves once Fanny is

Family members embraced each other, celebrating the rebirth

was wheeled out by the nurse, all eyes were

and

It was Angela.

was no longer breathing and

lump form in his throat as he saw her body. His body felt like it was getting heavier over time until

doctors and nurses frantically worked to save

the operating room went dim.

and came over right

a little before he took off his mask and said, “Your family needs. to be mentally prepared for

indicating Zacharias‘ critical condition, Zacharias was wheeled back to the ward.

his fists before turning to Joseph beside him and asking, “Do we have another option? I

“James, I’ve tried everything. Right now, we

might actually be gone if things kept going the way they

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James remained in the study until the sun came out, and the floor was littered with cigarette butts..

curtains, but his eyes struggled

no more time for waiting, he thought.

he stated, “Hey, keep an eye on Zacharias,

that, James grabbed his coat, opened the study door, and

door, and got in his car.

the Lawson Residence’s entrance, Angela was seen helping Jonathan out of the

was in the mood to socialize,

step into the courtyard, she heard

just turned around when she was pulled out by a firm grip on

Jonathan was quick to react

looked coldly at James, warning him, “Let

Mr. Lawson,

explanation; instead, he grabbed James‘ hand

eyes had the darkness

you trying to fight against me?”

always, Simon, dressed in a black hoodie, appeared

was forced to release his

hold. “Are you mute?

hearing Angela’s blunt words, James no longer had the will

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