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.

the room to hang in a heavy stillness. After a while, the former looked up and asked, “What should

issue of where Fanny’s kidney would come from.

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we can

leave the hospital. Can you talk to

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

mentioned the idea of being discharged to Scarlet,but she flatly refused. Knowing her stance wouldn’t change, especially with his recent health issues, he decided not to push the matter further. Despite his ongoing struggles

days to appear more stable and hide any discomfort from Fang Honglan. While his condition hadn’t seen much

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

prevent him from acting, so he needed to find

for words and was unsure of how to

I deny it? He didn’t really want to lie to

“James, aren’t you aware of the results from the compatibility test? It didn’t

informed James of the test results, he likely withheld

you understand.” James nodded and gently

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

moment to

persisted, “Please, James, help

thought he would reject the idea outright. James replied,

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

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reassurance. “Thanks, James. I’ll make sure to

of resignation. “I’ll talk to Mom about it, but I can’t promise she’ll

in such a fragile state, Scarlet might stubbornly insist on

might still be pondering the kidney donation, perhaps convincing Scarlet to agree and then

his Fanny. He just made the same choice

donation surprisingly align with Zacharias! That is, compared

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

ability to sway Scarlet, Zacharias remained

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

would likely be more open to James‘

thoughts in mind, Zacharias expressed gratitude to James once more before stifling a

he might delve into

to bring up

expose them, simply getting up and

he exited the ward, he immediately noticed Scarlet waiting outside.

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