Kathleen stepped forward and stared at the doctor with pleading eyes. “Let me do it! Please, let me try!”
The doctor knitted his brows and asked, “You?”
She explained, “I’m Kathleen Johnson. My parents used to be doctors here. My grandfather as well.”
Upon hearing that, the doctor frowned.
The head nurse verified, “Doctor, her father is the former director, Dr. Johnson.”
“You’re Dr. Johnson’s daughter?”
I never heard about her attending medical school though…
“Doctor, please let me save him,” Kathleen said coldly.
The doctor frowned and replied, “But…”
“Please, I beg you!” Kathleen pleaded with determination in her eyes.
Upon seeing her gaze, the doctor stepped aside.
Kathleen took out her set of silver needles and placed them at the side.
Everyone was in shock.
Is she using traditional medicine?
Kathleen took a needle and inserted it into the acupoint on top of Benjamin’s head.
She then inserted a few more needles into other acupoints on his head.
Following that, it was his heart, palms, and soles of his feet.
Finally, she took the last needle and gently inserted it into his forehead.
Seconds had passed, and the electrocardiogram was still static.
Everyone had prepared to face the worst outcome.
Benjamin was actually not breathing anymore. He was a goner.
Gemma stared at Kathleen’s back in a daze. She burst into tears.
She wailed, “Benjamin, wake up! Open your eyes and look at the girl you like in front of you! Do it for her!”
Kathleen was dumbfounded.
Benjamin likes me?
Isn’t that why you don’t look for a girlfriend all
wrenched, and she
him to force me to get a divorce with Samuel? It’s all my fault that
was overwhelmed by
give her life
Beep!
The electrocardiogram suddenly sounded.
Everyone was stunned.
Beep! Beep!
recorded electrical
was
excitedly, “Doctor, his heartbeat and blood pressure
hearing that, Gemma
kept streaming down
Thank goodness! He’s alive!
nurse to inject Benjamin with
her hand being grabbed by a
She was startled.
called with a
Kathleen held his hand in
walked over, looked at Benjamin, and cried
idea what had happened, but he felt at ease looking at
Kathleen
gave
Benjamin’s condition had stabilized.
weary, it
the next day.” Kathleen was
wanted to know what had happened,
him
face
Kathleen and Gemma left the
to take to heart what I
Kathleen asked, “Benjamin likes me? I
don’t have to feel burdened by that.
said,
pursed her lips. “That’s because you’ve always treated Benjamin as a brother. You’ve never liked him,
Kathleen nodded.
Kathleen, please don’t feel burdened just because Benjamin has saved your life, and because he likes you. Both of you won’t be
Kathleen uttered, “Gemma, I can’t pretend I don’t
would rather conceal his feelings deep inside his heart. Actually, he’s very happy to be able to
loss for words, and silence
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