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.

even look at her.

get out. She

in the

get out!” George snapped, glaring at

her lips together, her expression darkening. She hesitated for a moment. Her son was her world. Nothing could

seemed to be very wary of George. In the end, she lowered her head slightly

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

the director.

director

a heavy heart, he walked out of the ward, leaning on

Thudi

“Be careful”

of injection fluid accidentally fell to

pick up the fallen bottle. The dean and George just happened

and a bit timid, didn’t say a word. With her back to them, she quickly gathered the syringes and tidied the cart, maintaining a

this inside,

your head nurse will be in charge of this,”

to look directly at him,

He urged the director, “Lay out

ahead, w

worry. We will do our best

rin

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

a moment, glancing sideways at George and the dean as they walked away, her brows

didn’t understand why George’s behavior

nurse uniform, she pushed the small cart and stood in front of

inside.

Dominick was in there.

disinfectant in this room was particularly strong, as if this were an

the machines filled the room, their data flashing constantly. Stephanie slowly moved closer to the bed. It had

she’d seen Dominick.

had been so strong before, able to pick her up with

When her eyes finally landed on his familiar, stern face, she

in her chest

and drawn. He lay motionless, eyes

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down. Her

“Dominick, please wake up…

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