Rebirth Reclaiming Her Self

Chapter 454 Monitoring Scarlet

James looked over at Zacharias, who lay weakly on the hospital bed, his face drained of color and tension etched into his features. “Come on, take a seat,” Zacharias said, managing a weak. smile.

He extended his frail arm from under the blanket and lightly tapped the edge of the bed twice.

Even though there were chairs scattered around the room, Zacharias had a gut feeling that whatever James was about to say might not be easy to hear. So, he decided to show a bit of vulnerability beforehand.

James let out a heavy sigh as he took in the latter’s pallid complexion and the strained smile plastered across his face. Some of his frustration melted away, and he settled himself onto the edge of the bed.

“We’re still on the hunt for a kidney for Fanny,” James said slowly, his gaze locked onto Zacharias‘ face.

He had a hunch about what Zacharias might be thinking and saw this as a chance to probe a bit further.

Zacharias cast his eyes downward. “Thanks. Any updates on the kidney source?”

In truth, he was not optimistic about James‘ and Joseph’s efforts to secure a kidney donor. It seemed akin to finding a needle in a haystack. Nevertheless, they were running out of options.

Which sane person would willingly give up such a vital organ like a kidney? That was why most kidney donors were those who had signed donation agreements before their only to be donated posthumously.

passing.

But even after excluding various circumstances, the number of usable kidneys was actually quite limited.

And to top it off, before Fanny, how many people were already in line, waiting for a chance to get a kidney? They didn’t need to check; they knew it was not a small number.

in a heavy stillness. After a while, the former looked up and asked, “What should we do about Angela’s not answering your

changed the subject, not wanting James to dwell on the issue of where Fanny’s kidney would come from. He was determined to do everything he could for

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Angela’s name. James shook his head. “There’s nothing we can do. She’s probably

I can leave the hospital. Can you talk to Mom about it?

be discharged from the hospital as soon as possible and then avoid Scarlet and take

wouldn’t change, especially with his recent health issues, he decided not to push the matter further. Despite his ongoing struggles with his health, he made a concerted

from Fang Honglan. While his condition hadn’t

him off guard with a sudden question. “Are you considering donating a

the question, he felt a sense of clarity. He couldn’t prevent him from acting, so he needed to find a way to monitor his

loss for words and was unsure of

really want to lie to

aware of

the test results, he likely

that you understand.” James nodded and gently patted the always frail Zacharias.

stand being cooped up in this hospital anymore. I want to get discharged and wander around Northland. Since I

took a moment to

persisted, “Please, James, help

for a moment, and just when Zacharias thought he would reject the idea outright. James replied,

flicker of surprise crossed Zacharias‘ sickly face, and it was

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reassurance. “Thanks, James. I’ll make sure to be cautious once I’m discharged.”

resignation. “I’ll talk to

in such a fragile state, Scarlet might stubbornly insist on keeping

Scarlet

to his Fanny. He just made the same choice as other members of the Kins

with Zacharias! That is, compared to Fanny, Zacharias was more important.

persuading Mom. I’ll handle discussing the hospital discharge with

sway Scarlet, Zacharias remained confident in his own

for her sons was uniform, her treatment of James, the eldest son and heir to the Kins Family, differed slightly

be more open to

expressed gratitude to James

in his ward, he might delve into other topics and

to bring up the hospital discharge

and saying, “You look tired. Take a rest.

he immediately noticed

that moment, she anxiously gripped her phone, as if in the midst of a call, though she remained silent.