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36 Blood is Thicker Than Water

(Winona)

"Dr. Green. Thanks for stopping by. A call would have sufficed." I say as I shake the hand that my daughter's life depends on.

"No, I prefer to discuss this in person."

"Is everything okay with Abby?"

"For now, yes. She's showing strong recovery signs. Her operation is scheduled for Monday morning."

"That soon?" It's Friday now.

"She's strong enough. But Jayden Brennan was not a match. We won't proceed Monday if I don't have a

blood stock for her."

My heart sinks at that news. "No other prospects for donation?" I ask hopefully.

"Not as yet, no, I do believe you have one other blood relative you can ask. Judy Brennan?"

"Yes," I hesitate because I don't want my daughter's life in her hands.

"Winona, I can't operate that soon unless we have the blood. The risk of reinfection and rejection is too. high. Abby might not get through recovery."

"But if she doesn't have the operation on Monday?"

"The deterioration in the walls of her heart will continue. We have bought her some time. She may gain enough wellness and strength in the coming weeks..."

downhill as well..." I read between

know you'd do anything

never been a fan of Jayden

Jayden, to a fault. The question is, will she feel the same about her grandchild and want

I can help. Talk

I think you already have." Maybe Judy is more human than she wants everyone to know. She has the same

know the perfect way. Abby is turning three in three weeks, and I intend to have her well enough to go home

close and your

How surprising. To what do I owe the pleasure? Judy says as she walks to the door her

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"I need your help."

just

"I guess you've heard our good news? Jayden is to be a father. Please, sit."

eyes me carefully. "You

of operations to try and fix a heart defect she was born with.

here for money; I know Jayden has the Brennan Wing covered. Which brings

playing games. She already knows what I'm here for. I can

or Jayden. But I need to

poker face is

may not save her life

know this is

His blood wasn't a match for the genetic marker. I'm here to ask you, as a mother, to please get your blood tested." I fight back

in. Judy pours from a fine china teapot into a matching

to cream

you do this for me, for us?

a cold smile. Maybe this was

that Phillip

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