Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 113

That night, Stella slept soundly at Wave Residence, but the folks at the hospital weren't so lucky; they spent the night tossing and turning. Ursula was suffering terribly.

Early the next morning, a cardiologist sought out Cloudia, "Mrs. Larkin, there are some things we need to discuss. Could you step outside with me?"

Seeing the grave look on the doctor's face, Cloudia felt a wave of foreboding. She glanced at Ursula, lying on the hospital bed, then nodded and followed the doctor into the hallway. Cloudia, her face etched with worry, gazed at the cardiologist, "Is there something wrong with Ursula's health?"

The doctor nodded solemnly.

"We've been carefully examining her heart condition, and the surgery she requires is quite complex. I'm afraid we're not very confident in our ability to handle it."

Cloudia's heart lurched at those words.

"What do you mean you're not very confident? You're the experts. If you don't have confidence, then who does?"

immediately alarmed by the doctor's lack of confidence. The ordeal of Ursula's illness had already been a nightmare for her, tormenting them with the constant fear that Ursula might never wake up. Now, hearing the doctor's words, Cloudia

just want to make sure you understand the risks involved. However, there is one doctor who

eyes at the mention of someone who could potentially save Ursula. But when the doctor mentioned the name, her hope plummeted. "Finley Yoder. A

mind blanking out on the

him? The man connected to Stella, whom they had already

other than Finley?"

the world's vast medical resources, she couldn't believe that

"I wouldn't recommend anyone else. Ms. Larkin's surgery is incredibly complex, something

Given Ursula's prominent position

the doctor felt compelled to make the situation clean to avoid any

silent, feeling weak

she nodded, "Okay, I

doctor handed her Finley's contact information, "Here's his info. We've already reached out to him, but he refused. Maybe you can give