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.

was still unconscious thanks to the anesthetic. And she still looked pale from the agony she felt earlier. The girl might be unconscious, but she still looked cute. Her

his daughter, he felt something melting his heart. He could see that the

to hold her as steadily as he could. One hand was holding her back, and the other

and she felt a little touched. She’s gonna be thrilled when she knows that

the dos and don’ts after the appendectomy, and Amelie listened intently so she wouldn’t

hooked Bria up to the IV infusion. His heart skipped a

presence, the nurse missed the spot, forcing her to pull the

courage to pull the needle out. She kept turning the needle around in the girl’s flesh, trying to find the right position. But this was even worse than pulling out and restarting the process. If Bria were awake,

pain, Leo couldn’t take it anymore. Seeing the nurse’s clumsy operation

hit her, the nurse paled,

“Out,” he hissed.

burying her face in

back to the room, she saw the nurse running away in tears, while Leo stood

his daughter’s hand and whipped his phone out. “Mr. Lang, I need you here

someone opened the door, and in came the hospital’s director. He tucked his pen into his coat’s pocket and approached Leo. “What seems to be the matter?” he asked kindly. Of course, he

infusion. Help me with it.” Leo pointed at

you

it was a bit

the previous nurse must have messed up. He then appointed the most professional nurse they had to