When I Was A Wallflower

Chapter 111

“Acute appendicitis. She needs to undergo surgery immediately. The doctor pulled his mask down.

Whew. Amelie felt a weight lifted off her shoulders, and she slowly relaxed. Just appendicitis. Not something terminal. She felt her strength coming back to her.

“Arrange the surgery right away, doctor,” said Leo.

A nurse came to them with a consent form, and Amelie signed it. Then the nurse took it back. “Make your payment at the counter. The surgery will begin soon after.”

“I’ll do it,” said Leo.

“It’s alright. I’ll do it,” Amelie declined politely and tried to pay for the fees herself.

A frown furrowed Leo’s brow. “I am her father as well.”

Amelie stared at him in surprise for a moment. That’s the first time he’s calling himself her father out of kindness.

Leo whipped his phone out. “Online transaction works faster. We won’t have to line up, and Bria can go through the surgery faster.”

Well, if he insists. She let him pay for the surgery. Amelie stood by his side, biting her lip. She didn’t stop him because she recalled Bria talking in her sleep last night and thought Bria would love it if she found out her father was showing concern for her.

didn’t take too long. About half an hour later, Bria was already coming out of the emergency room. But she was still unconscious thanks to the anesthetic. And she still looked pale from the agony she felt earlier. The girl

he felt something melting

carefully took the girl in his arms, worried he might pull on her wound. He was trying his best to hold her as steadily as he could. One hand was holding her back, and the other held her feet. He was as gentle as he could be, placing her on the bed like she was a treasure that must be handled

and she felt a little touched. She’s gonna be thrilled when she knows that her father showed her this much care. She looked at

the appendectomy, and Amelie

the nurse as she hooked Bria up to the IV infusion. His heart skipped

missed the spot, forcing her to pull the needle out

nurse missed the spot, but this time, she had not the courage to pull the needle out. She kept turning the needle around in the girl’s flesh,

clumsy operation of the needle angered him. “Enough!” he growled and

her, the nurse

“Out,” he hissed.

nurse ran away, burying her face in

room, she saw the nurse running away in tears, while Leo stood around looking incensed.

hand and whipped his phone out. “Mr. Lang, I need you here right now. My daughter has

pen into his coat’s pocket and approached Leo. “What seems to be the matter?” he asked kindly.

IV infusion. Help me with it.”

a cardiologist, and you

was a

He approached Bria and quickly hooked her up to the IV infusion. Oh, the previous nurse must have messed up. He then appointed the most professional nurse they had to