Chapter 229 Critical Condition

Chapter 229 Critical Condition

There was no time to consider being an inpatient or not.

“Hurry!”

“Patient in Room 2 needs emergency treatment.”

The hospital corridor echoed with the sound of doctors and nurses on the run.

At the same time, Zacharias was wheeled into the emergency room. He felt his eyelids. getting heavier, his breathing becoming more labored, and his body feeling lighter.

I think I’m close to death.

But in the next moment, it seemed like he was conscious again.

Upon scanning the space, he became aware that he was in a hospital, more precisely, the operating room.

And there were two operating tables.

On one bed, Fanny lay, while Angela lay on the other.

With pale complexions, they both had their eyes closed.

Joseph, who was in his surgical attire, was performing surgery on Fanny. He said nothing, but

all even without words, it was

Zacharias couldn’t believe it.

Is this a trade of a life for a life?

very

evident.

It all seemed natural, though, as if doing this was the right thing to do.

He suddenly felt a wave of memories wash over him, and he remembered. Fanny needed a kidney transplant, but there was no match. Angela happened to be a successful match, but she also had stomach cancer, so everyone hoped to make the most of the situation.

Coincidentally, Angela died from falling down the stairs, which was why Joseph was performing the kidney transplant surgery.

Then, he turned to face his worried parents and siblings, who were waiting outside the operating room. He saw himself among them, too.

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The indicator for the operating room went dim.

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Joseph came out. He announced with a smile that the surgery

if Joseph hadn’t

credit he deserves

each other, celebrating the rebirth of their little princess, Fanny.

wheeled out by the nurse, all eyes were on

body, all alone and dejected, wrapped in

It was Angela.

was no longer breathing and had

His body felt like it was

to beep, the doctors and nurses frantically worked to save him while sweating profusely.

the indicator for the operating room

James was waiting and came over

little before he took off his mask and said, “Your family needs. to be mentally prepared for what’s next. It may not

indicating Zacharias‘ critical condition, Zacharias

his fists before turning to Joseph beside him and asking, “Do we have another option? I do remember your professor. Doesn’t he-”

expression, Joseph shook his head and said, “James, I’ve tried everything. Right now, we can only

might actually be gone if things kept going the

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night, James remained in the study until the sun came

but his eyes struggled to focus on the

more time for waiting, he

Joseph, he stated, “Hey, keep an eye on

his coat, opened the study door,

got in his car.

Lawson Residence’s entrance, Angela was seen helping Jonathan out of

in the mood to socialize,

the courtyard, she heard a familiar voice calling out to

she was pulled out by

quick to react

at James, warning

a little taken aback, James held onto Angela tightly. “I’m sorry, Mr. Lawson, but my brother needs urgent help. I need Angela to save

listen to James‘ explanation; instead, he grabbed James‘ hand

pale, but his dark eyes had the darkness of a winter night, and they were so oppressive.

trying

Simon, dressed in a black hoodie, appeared and

expression changed, and he was forced to

from James‘ hold. “Are you

longer had the will to argue

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well. The hospital resuscitated him last night, and the doctor announced that

“If

die.” James sounded like

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