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.

brow furrowed deeply. He didn’t even look at her. “Leave,” he

get out. She glanced at

in the past, but no matter what,

George snapped, glaring

hesitated for a moment.

of George. In the end, she lowered her head slightly

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revealing his weariness and grief. “You do not tell anyone

the director.

director replied

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

Thudi

“Be careful”

injection fluid

nurse hurriedly crouched down to pick up the fallen bottle. The dean and George just happened to

word. With her back to them, she quickly gathered the syringes and tidied

inside, and

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

young nurse seemed too intimidated to look directly at him, only

Irritated and had no patience for the nurse. He

ahead,

worry. We will do

rin

cutting him off. He was

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

going on?” Stephanie didn’t understand

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

inside.

Dominick was in there.

but Stephanie felt that the smell of disinfectant in this room was

the machines filled the room, their data flashing constantly. Stephanie slowly

she’d seen Dominick.

before, able to pick her up

approached. When her eyes finally landed on his

her chest

face was ashen and drawn. He lay motionless, eyes

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the bedside, looking down.

“Dominick, please wake up…

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