Chapter 1564

Charlie was now in the operating room.

Mrs. Lucas was just as anxious as Jamie, if not more.

Seeing Mrs. Lucas's unconcealed worry, Jamie felt ashamed of the fleeting suspicion she'd had earlier. "I'm sorry, Mrs. Lucas. I thought..."

"It's understandable that you'd feel that way," Mrs. Lucas said, giving Jamie a complicated look.

She hadn't forgotten how harshly she had treated Jamie in the past. If not for Charlie, she might still be holding onto her prejudice against Jamie, unwilling to see things clearly.

"Let's not dwell on it," Ben interjected, cutting the conversation short. "The lead surgeon is here."

He stepped forward to speak with the doctor, his usual calm demeanor overshadowed by a hint of urgency. Though Ben tried to appear confident, his concern was evident, no less intense than Jamie's. He just wasn't the type to openly express it. Jamie observed him, her emotions complicated.

Soon, the surgery began.

Heart transplants were lengthy procedures, and they waited from noon until evening, their eyes sore from staring at the glowing "In Surgery" sign that refused to dim.

from her own illness, was physically

rest. I'll stay

Charlie wakes up after surgery and doesn't

away, even after

Ben knew it. He changed tactics. "Do you want

Seeing her hesitation, he pressed further. "If you don't want to leave entirely, at least let Caleb arrange a place for

wasn't around, but a

poor condition and arranged a resting room for her. Despite her earlier

asleep almost as

hit

smoothing out the creases in her brow. Even in her sleep, she seemed tense, and he couldn't

to the operating room, moving back

had woken up and rushed to the doctor. "Doctor, how did

was a success.

was still a

the news

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