Crossroads

Chapter 115

Chapter 115

“So, how is he?”

Outside, it was clearly noon, and the sun was blazing, but the hospital room felt cool and gloomy. The sharp scent of disinfectant hung heavy in the air, making it hard to stay alert. Worry and anxiety gripped everyone’s hearts.

Leaning on a cane, George looked towards the hospital bed, his voice raspy as he asked.

The accompanying dean looked uneasy and carefully replied, “His fever has come down a bit…”

“I asked about his intracranial pressure!”

George’s face suddenly turned sullen as

she bit ou

out these words.

He knew the dangers of acute high intracranial pressure all too well – brain hemorrhage, coma, dilated pupils… It could be a matter of life and death.

The typical symptoms included severe headaches, irregular breathing…migraines. They knew it all along, but they just never expected it was because of intracranial pressure.

This punk actually hid it from everyone…

George looked away, his hand trembling slightly as he gripped his cane. “What are the odds of a successful operation?” he asked, his voice

strained.

“George, what operation are you talking about?” The door suddenly swung open, and Mary looked at George and the dean with a confused

expression.

“Didn’t Dominick’s surgery already finish? Is something wrong…”

The dean wanted to explain, but George’s frosty gaze silenced him instantly.

This was clearly not something to be discussed lightly.

“George, what’s

‘s going on?” Mary’s voice was thick with worry, “The doctors said Dominick was going to be okay. That he was just in a temporary coma…” She could feel something wasn’t right.

didn’t even

to get out. She glanced at Dominick, still unconscious

“I know I’ve messed up in

get out!” George snapped, glaring at

darkening. She hesitated for

be very wary of George. In the end, she lowered her

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down on George’s aged face, revealing his weariness and grief. “You do not tell anyone about

the director.

director replied

he walked out of the ward, leaning on

Thudi

“Be careful”

fluid accidentally fell to

the ward, a nurse hurriedly crouched down to pick up the fallen bottle. The dean and George just happened to come out of the room, looking displeased at the nurse and reminding

back to

this inside,

on, your head nurse will be in charge of this,” the dean instructed

young nurse seemed too intimidated to look directly at him,

Irritated and had no patience for the nurse. He urged the director, “Lay out

walking ahead, w

We will do

rin

get it done,” George snapped, cutting him off. He was no longer

a moment, glancing sideways at George

didn’t understand

a nurse uniform, she pushed the small cart and stood in front of the room door, taking a deep breath before slowly

inside.

Dominick was in there.

wrong, but Stephanie felt that the smell of disinfectant in this room was particularly strong, as if this were an isolation

beeping of the machines filled the room, their data flashing constantly. Stephanie

she’d seen Dominick.

before, able to

finally landed

her chest

ashen and drawn. He lay motionless, eyes closed, his body connected to numerous wires monitoring

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down. Her eyes

“Dominick, please wake up…

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