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.

deeply. He didn’t even look

get out. She

know I’ve messed up in the past, but no matter what, I’m

said get out!” George snapped, glaring

her lips together, her expression darkening. She hesitated for a moment. Her son was

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

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revealing his weariness

the director.

director replied solemnly,

long. With a heavy heart, he walked out of the ward, leaning on his

Thudi

“Be careful”

fluid

and George just happened to come out

back to them, she quickly gathered the syringes and tidied the cart, maintaining a respectful, slightly bowed

inside,

of this,” the dean instructed

intimidated to look directly at him, only nodding

patience for the nurse. He urged the director, “Lay out the plan as

walking ahead,

will do our

rin

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

glancing sideways at George and

understand why George’s behavior was

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

inside.

Dominick was in there.

of disinfectant in this room was particularly strong, as if this were an isolation ward devoid of any warmth

room, their data flashing constantly. Stephanie slowly moved

she’d seen Dominick.

had been so strong before, able to pick her

finally landed on his

her chest swelled as

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

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down. Her eyes were filled with overwhelming

“Dominick, please wake up…

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