An Impossible Marriage Novel

Chapter 162

Jodie glanced at Margaret’s body and asked, “Did you hurt yourself-“–

Before she finished her words, she noticed the pool of blood-stained rainwater underneath Margaret’s feet while fresh blood continued dripping down from the latter’s pants. Jodie exclaimed, “Meg, why are you bleeding so much?”

Margaret looked down too, but her vision went blurry. She couldn’t even hear the sounds around her anymore.

During Margaret’s trance-like state, she sensed that Jodie had hailed a taxi to send her to the hospital. She then saw the anxious expressions of a few nurses who pushed her into the emergency room.

Darkness soon consumed her as she lay on the operating table. She didn’t feel any pain, and she could no longer talk.

a nurse came out of the room and asked, “Are you the patient’s family member? The patient is exhausted after the miscarriage, and the trauma has caused heavy bleeding. She needs surgery right away. If you’re her family member,

was so startled that she could mutter, “I-I am her friend, not her family

her family over as soon as possible then! Someone needs to sign the document before we

the phone was out of battery. She had no choice but to place Margaret’s SIM card into her phone and try to contact

to die soon if you don’t answer my call! She’s in the hospital now, bleeding profusely. A family member needs to sign the document before she can undergo surgery.

call. She answered it instantly, “Come over now! Meg is dying soon. She has

from the other end of the line. Seconds passed before Christopher’s worried

the chief surgeon and said,

stated, “This is Christopher Lewis. The patient is my wife. It may take a while before I can reach the hospital. Please go . ahead to save my wife right now! I’ll sign the document when I get there. I promise I won’t create any problems for the hospital if the surgery goes wrong. Please save her now! I’m on

not risk conducting an operation without getting a family member’s signature and consent. However, the doctor agreed when he heard Christopher’s name and received the latter’s promise. Hence,

doctor returned to the operating theatre after the call ended. Jodie was shedding tears, sitting on the bench outside. She felt guilty for asking Margaret out at such a late hour. If she had not done so, the latter would not fall, and none of this