The moment Aurora saw her brother lying on the ground, her heart nearly stopped with fright!

Thankfully, when she checked, he was still breathing.

With Craig by her side, strong and ready to assist, Aurora didn't call her mother to spill the beans in the middle of the night. Instead, she simply said she found her brother and was with him now.

"The patient has an acute gastric perforation and needs surgery," the doctor announced with a grave tone after the examination.

Aurora nodded vigorously, "Yes, go ahead with the surgery! As long as it can be treated, please do it!"

"Are you a family member?"

"Yes, I'm his sister."

The doctor frowned slightly, "Are there any other family members? Parents, wife?"

"They're not here," Aurora glanced at the doctor. "Dr. Henry, he's a friend of my brother."

With that said, everyone understood the situation.

then please, come with me to sign the

"Alright."

documents, confirming details, and listening to the doctor explain the potential

room, not daring to

too severe. There was no need to remove part of the stomach; stitching up the perforation would suffice. When Miles was wheeled out after the surgery, Aurora couldn't hold

still have me, and our parents. How

influence of anesthesia, merely opened

know about this. If they find out, they'll be so worried. You know Mom's health isn't great..." Aurora was ready to let it all out,

and there was no use in talking about it

Besides...

himself, Craig knew that Miles probably understood everything. He was just struggling to accept

What if my

"Hey, it's alright. The surgery went well, didn't

handed her a tissue to

stay awake post-surgery, so Craig grabbed a chair and sat by Mile's, both staring at each other in

"Where's Abigail?"

finally spoke, his voice raspy as if it had been scraped with

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