Chapter 1238:

“Tina, reach out to every top neurosurgeon in the country—bring them here,” she said, her tone firm despite the weariness tugging at her edges. “Tomorrow, during the surgery, they’ll assist Hurst. He’ll lead the entire procedure.”

She hated placing her trust in a man she couldn’t stand—but right now, Hurst’s skill was the only card left in her hand.

Tina’s expression twisted with unease. She bit her lip, her voice dropping to a cautious murmur. “Sadie, Hurst is slick—too slick. I trust him even less than I ever trusted Nathan. There’s something off about him.” Her concern was sincere.

Complication was the last thing Noah’s fragile condition could afford. Sadie knew. All too well.

Her eyes closed briefly, the weight of the situation pressing her down. Her voice, when it came, was laced with quiet bitterness. “I wish we had another choice, but we don’t, Tina.” Everything now hinged on tomorrow.

Their final gamble. One last shot—sink or swim.

Changing the topic, Sadie asked about the safe. She needed to know whether it had been opened or not.

instantly. She grew serious, pulled out a tablet, and handed it

“Thank you, Tina. Please ask the

a quick nod in return and quietly

photo album. A series of images loaded—documents, records,

photo—she and her parents, frozen in

with age, but her parents’ faces remained strikingly

over their faces, lightly tracing the once-familiar

had smiled just yesterday, yet they now seemed impossibly distant—separated by

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swiped to the next

document filled the screen. It was

Brenda Stewart as a Researcher

Her breath caught.

mother’s

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