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.

silent, allowing the room to hang in a heavy stillness. After a while, the

the subject, not wanting James to dwell on the issue of where Fanny’s kidney would come from. He was determined to

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James shook his head. “There’s nothing we can

“James, I think I can leave the hospital. Can you talk to Mom

hospital as soon as possible and then avoid Scarlet and take Fanny to another hospital for kidney

flatly refused. Knowing her stance wouldn’t change, especially with his recent health issues, he decided not to push the matter further. Despite his

few days to appear more stable and hide any discomfort from Fang Honglan. While his condition

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

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

words and was unsure of

it? He didn’t really

you aware

James of the test results, he likely withheld this information from the latter.

it’s good that you understand.” James nodded

the affectionate gesture as Zacharias continued to plead. James. I can’t stand being cooped up in this hospital anymore. I want to get discharged and wander around Northland. Since I arrived in this town. I haven’t had the chance to

a moment

help me

studied him for a moment, and just when Zacharias thought he

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

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James. I’ll make sure

to Mom about it, but

Zacharias‘ health in such a fragile state, Scarlet might stubbornly insist on

Zacharias might still be pondering the kidney donation, perhaps convincing Scarlet to agree and then addressing the matter head–on would be

indifferent to his Fanny. He just made the

donation surprisingly align with Zacharias! That is, compared to Fanny,

handle discussing the hospital discharge with her,”

about his ability to sway Scarlet, Zacharias remained confident in

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

likely be more

Zacharias expressed gratitude to James once more

that if James lingered in his ward, he might

left now, he should still remember to bring

Kins saw through Zacharias Kins‘ intentions but didn’t expose them, simply getting up and saying, “You

the ward, he immediately noticed

gripped her phone, as if in