Chapter 540:

Surgeons quickly wheeled Carrie into the operating room. A short time later, a doctor approached Kristopher with a grave expression. “The bullet struck her uterus,” he said. “It’s highly unlikely the child will survive. Mrs. Norris is also in critical condition due to severe blood loss.”

Bloodstains marred Kristopher’s white shirt, but it was the coldness in his eyes that made everyone around him uneasy. In a fit of rage, Kristopher flipped a nearby table, scattering its contents across the floor. “Ensure her safety, at all costs.”

“Absolutely,” the doctor replied, taken aback by Kristopher’s apparent lack of concern for the unborn child. It was rare for a prominent family to place the mother’s well-being above the child’s.

The doctor hurried out, signaling to the nurses to set up a blood transfusion.

As the doctor left, Oliver stepped forward cautiously. “Mr. Norris, would you like to change your shirt?”

Ignoring the offer, Kristopher asked coldly, “Have they caught the person responsible?”

was unwavering, filled with

yet…” Oliver was interrupted by his phone’s ringtone. He exchanged a brief look with Kristopher before taking

and said, “They’ve located the

at him impatiently. “What is

seems the assailant knew what fate awaited him with us. Cornered, he chose

to find out

said with a

breathing. If he dies,

Mr. Norris,” Oliver replied, his eyes betraying a flicker

had never involved non-offenders in his vengeance before. This time, however, his fury was exceptional. The depth of Mr. Norris’s affection for Mrs. Norris ran far

Mrs. Norris had shown him nothing but kindness. That someone had dared to harm Mrs. Norris—especially on such a

living room. This was their wedding day, and there had been assurances of disruptions. Yet no news had come her way from dawn until

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