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.

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

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

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head. “There’s nothing we can do. She’s

leave the

discharged from the hospital as soon as possible and then avoid Scarlet and take Fanny to another hospital for kidney transplant

recent health issues, he decided not

discomfort from Fang Honglan. While his condition hadn’t seen much improvement, at least he managed to present a better

directly, James threw 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

loss for words and was

it? He didn’t really want to lie to James

a strained smile and said. “James, aren’t you aware of

results,

James nodded and

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 explore.”

took a moment to

“Please, James, help me

for a moment, and just when Zacharias thought he would reject the

surprise crossed Zacharias‘ sickly face, and it

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

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

might stubbornly insist on keeping

the kidney donation, perhaps convincing Scarlet to agree and then addressing the matter head–on would be more beneficial.

just made the

surprisingly align with Zacharias!

just lend me your support in persuading Mom. I’ll handle discussing

sway Scarlet, Zacharias remained

eldest son

would likely be more open to James‘ influence.

Zacharias expressed gratitude to James once

in his ward, he might delve

now, he should still remember to bring up

didn’t expose them, simply getting up and saying, “You

he immediately noticed Scarlet waiting outside.

if in the