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

to dwell on the issue of where Fanny’s kidney would come from.

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his head. “There’s nothing we can do. She’s probably in training now. I’ll try again

leave the hospital. Can

as soon as possible and then avoid

health issues, he decided not to push the matter further. Despite his ongoing

from Fang Honglan. While his condition hadn’t seen

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

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

at a loss for words and was unsure of how to respond

He didn’t really want to

“James, aren’t you aware of the results from the compatibility

Joseph likely informed James of the test results, he

nodded and gently

in this hospital anymore. I want to get discharged and wander around Northland.

a moment to absorb words.

help me convince

when Zacharias thought he would reject the idea outright. James replied,

of surprise crossed Zacharias‘ sickly face, and it was

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make sure to be

talk to Mom about it, but I can’t promise she’ll

fragile state, Scarlet might stubbornly

convincing Scarlet to agree and then addressing the matter head–on would be more

his Fanny. He just made the

with Zacharias! That is, compared to Fanny, Zacharias was

persuading Mom. I’ll handle

though James expressed doubt about his ability to sway Scarlet, Zacharias remained

love for her sons was uniform, her treatment of James, the eldest son and heir

more

these thoughts in mind, Zacharias expressed gratitude to James

lingered in his ward, he might delve into other topics

he should still remember to bring up the hospital

getting up and saying, “You look tired. Take a rest. I’ll

ward, he

in the midst of