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.

emergency room. But she was still unconscious thanks to the anesthetic. And she still looked pale from

her into the ward. As Leo watched his daughter, he felt something melting his heart.

hold her as steadily as

She’s gonna be thrilled when she

the dos and don’ts after the appendectomy, and Amelie listened intently

up to the IV infusion. His heart skipped a beat, and he frowned as the nurse injected the needle into his daughter’s

the spot, forcing

courage to pull the needle out. She kept turning the

the nurse’s clumsy operation

Leo might hit her, the nurse paled, and she teared

“Out,” he hissed.

ran away, burying

doctor off. When she came back to the room, she saw the nurse running away in tears, while Leo

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

moment later, 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.

requires an IV infusion. Help me with

and you expect me to

thought it was a

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

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