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

Fanny’s kidney would come from. He was determined to do everything he could for

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can do. She’s probably in training now. I’ll try again at noon.”

acknowledged and then said. “James, I think I can leave

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

refused. Knowing her stance wouldn’t change, especially with his recent health issues, he decided not

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

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

him from

was unsure of how to respond to

He didn’t really want to

aware of the results from the compatibility

the test results, he likely withheld this information

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

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

moment to

help me convince

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

of surprise crossed Zacharias‘ sickly face, and it was

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James. I’ll make sure to be cautious once I’m

resignation. “I’ll talk to Mom about it, but

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

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

He just made the same

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

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

ability to sway

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

likely be more open to James‘

Zacharias expressed gratitude to James once more before stifling a yawn.

if James lingered in his ward, he might delve into

still remember to bring up the

simply getting up and saying, “You look tired. Take

ward, he

moment, she anxiously gripped her phone, as if in the

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