Chapter 378

"Yuna can have the surgery-within the next couple of days!" Lena's voice practically burst out of the speakerphone. Hayden immediately turned to me, and I nodded, my heart pounding with the good news.

"They found a donor heart?" Hayden asked.

There was a pause before Lena's teasing voice chimed in, "What are you still doing at Keira's this late, huh?"

I rolled my eyes. Seriously? Now was not the time for jokes. "Focus, Lena. Update. Now."

Lena chuckled but got back on track. "It's not a new donor. The family of the previous donor changed their mind again."

"What did Professor Neumann say?" Hayden asked.

"He said Yuna's tests all came back perfect. So as long as nothing pops up-like a cold or infection-she can have the surgery in three days," Lena replied, sounding hopeful. She must've already spoken with Nate. Hayden and I exchanged a look of excitement, both of us buzzing with nervous energy. I squeezed his hand as he asked, "Is there anything else we need to do?"

"Not really... except, oh wait, yes-make sure you've got the surgery fee ready."

I glanced at Hayden and quickly jumped in, "Don't worry, we've got it covered. The hospital won't have anything to complain about."

she was about to hang up. But then she added, "Oh, and Hayden,

We were taken aback.

were thrilled about Yuna's surgery, we were also nervous-after

of

heard Hayden moving around. Soon enough, sounds from

had to guess, it'd include

a bit before grabbing my phone. As I scrolled through social media, I noticed Cedric-the police officer whose friend request I'd accepted yesterday-still hadn't sent me a message. So, why'd he add me? Just to boost

his profile pic for a second before moving on to my feed. That's when I saw an update from Steve-he was at

sure how, but Hayden must've sensed I was awake He

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pearl barley soup. Let's bring it to the hospital for Yuna's

"I knew you were gonna do that.

of my messy hair. "You

wouldn't approve the surgery

his hand across my cheek. "Finish your

noticed something I

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