The Runaway Groom

"The patient's injuries are extensive," the doctor replied. "We need further examinations before surgery and plan the surgery accordingly.” It was certainly better to be safe than sorry.

"Thank you," Irene said.

“I'l do my best to treat her since I took her in as a patient.” The doctor smiled. “I'm a perfectionist—I don't know what she looked like before or whether I can restore her face to the way it was, but I'll definitely make her look good.”

Irene agreed—it was fine not to reconstruct Lulu's original appearance as long as the plastic surgery was a success.

After Lulu stayed at the hospital, it was medical examinations and planning the surgery over the next few days.

Plastic surgery was not Irene's speciality, but she was allowed to be present and judge the success rate of the surgery with her own knowledge.

After days of discussion, they planned over a dozen surgeries, both major and minor.

It was possible for changes too, and Irene understood that.

the procedures, however, Lulu remained

tried to persuade her. “You'd look good even if you can't restore your original

and it was not as if she

let's go with

she had already agreed to live on for her child, even if

staying here with you. You won't have to be afraid about

be over a dozen surgeries. That would take a while, and it's not as if I don't know a thing about medical procedures. I'm mentally

sons very well in my absence. On the other hand, I'm the

for a while before coming back.

to after marriage, and

Irene said. “We just came—you're probably not used to this place, but I'll go back once your first

if it was not until six days after Lulu

hours, but thankfully went