Chapter 206:

The murmurs reached Ryan, who was live-streaming the event on his phone. His jaw clenched slightly as he tightened his grip on the device, unable to hide the tension coursing through him.

Meanwhile, in the Triumph Consortium’s CEO’s office, the atmosphere was markedly different.

“Lucas, did you hear that?” Johnson nudged Lucas’ arm with a slight smile, looking at him as if gauging his reaction. “Those doctors are saying Belinda has a real shot at winning.”

He looked pleased that people were saying Belinda would win this time. Today, Johnson had only one goal—to drag Lucas into watching Belinda’s competition with him. He had even gone so far as to bribe a nurse at Grand Plains General Hospital to arrange a live video feed from the event.

Despite Lucas’ obvious reluctance to watch the competition, Johnson had placed his iPad squarely on Lucas’ desk, determined to make him watch.

Lucas’ expression remained calm, giving no indication of being swayed by Johnson’s enthusiasm.

Just then, a loud bang echoed from the live feed, cutting through the tense atmosphere in the room. The noise caused Belinda’s hands to tremble, resulting in a minor but noticeable error in the procedure.

a mistake!” one

Where did that noise come from?” another voice

next journey starts

side? Kylee’s room wasn’t affected at

knocking suddenly echoed from

on? Who’s knocking at a time

saying to the instrument nurse in a calm tone, “Angie,

what about the surgery…” She hesitated, glancing at the ongoing

assured her, her voice steady as she worked to

Angie nodded reluctantly. “Alright.”

the door to find a young boy standing outside, clutching a basketball and

hear the boy say, “Miss, I’m

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