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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out. He announced with a smile that the surgery had gone well.

Joseph hadn’t been the surgeon. It’s

he deserves once Fanny is

members embraced each other, celebrating

the nurse, all eyes

body, all alone and dejected, wrapped in white cloth, being wheeled out behind

It was Angela.

longer breathing

body. His

and nurses frantically worked to save

indicator for the operating room

waiting and

mask and said, “Your family needs. to be mentally prepared for what’s next.

hospital notice indicating Zacharias‘ critical condition, Zacharias was wheeled back

him and asking, “Do we have another option? I do remember your professor. Doesn’t

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

James understood that Zacharias might actually be gone if things kept going the

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came out, and the floor was littered

curtains, but his eyes struggled to

more time for waiting, he thought.

keep an eye on Zacharias,

his coat, opened the

got in his car.

seen helping Jonathan out of

what happened to Naomi, no one was in the mood

could step into the courtyard, she heard a familiar voice

had just turned around when she was pulled out by a firm grip on her wrist.

was quick to react and grabbed her other

James, warning him,

“I’m sorry, Mr. Lawson, but my brother needs urgent help. I need Angela to save him.”

did not listen to James‘ explanation; instead, he grabbed James‘ hand and said, “Let

dark eyes had the darkness of a winter

are you trying

next moment, as always, Simon, dressed in a black hoodie, appeared and

was forced to release his

from James‘ hold. “Are you mute? Can’t you use your words instead

longer had the will to argue as

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resuscitated him last night, and the doctor announced that his condition is critical.”

“If

James sounded

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