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.

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

the issue of where Fanny’s kidney would come from. He was determined to do

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Angela’s name. James shook his head. “There’s nothing we can do. She’s probably in training now. I’ll try again at noon.”

then said. “James, I think I can leave

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

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

Honglan. While his condition hadn’t seen much improvement, at least he managed to present

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

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

at a loss for words and was

really want to lie

you aware of the results from the compatibility test? It didn’t yield a

likely informed James of the test results, he

James nodded and gently patted the always frail Zacharias.

anymore. I want to

moment to

help

Zacharias thought

crossed Zacharias‘ sickly face, and

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and reassurance. “Thanks, James. I’ll make sure to be cautious once I’m discharged.”

with a tinge of resignation. “I’ll talk to Mom about it, but I

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

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

his Fanny. He just made the

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

handle discussing

to sway

of James, the eldest son and heir to the Kins Family, differed

be more open to James‘

in mind, Zacharias expressed gratitude to James once

that if James lingered in his ward, he might delve into other topics and forget about persuading

still remember to bring up the hospital discharge with Scarlet,

intentions but didn’t expose them, simply getting up and saying, “You look tired. Take a rest. I’ll step

exited the ward, he immediately

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

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