Chapter 167 I Can Perform This Surgery

Arlo became the centre of attention as everyone’s gaze shifted towards him.

Faced with the hopeful looks from the Harris family, he paused briefly before expressing, “I estimate a maximum of one month.”

Even in the event of a successful surgery and the elimination of the poison, his lifespan won’t exceed a month. Prior to his demise, he will endure considerable suffering. Bernice shook her head in despair, slumping back into her chair with trembling legs as tears streamed down her face in silence.

The doctor in charge urged, “You must decide promptly.”

All eyes turned towards Bernice. After a brief pause, she shook her head. “He has endured a year of agony

in that bed.”

Sam interjected, “Grandma?”

Is this implying surrender?

Bernice remained silent. The air was weighed down with tension, leaving everyone hesitant to act. Only Bernice, as the spouse, held the authority to decide, leaving the rest to wait for her to break the silence.

Suddenly, the sound of hurried footsteps drew near.

Before George even neared, the sombre mood hit him.

He spotted his mother seated, tears flowing quietly, her expression filled with anguish. His chest was

constricted.

“Uncle George has arrived.”

At the sight of George, the Harrises felt a surge of strength within.

rushed forward. “What’s the update?”

“Surgery is imperative, but the odds are dismal at less than four percent. Even if

gaze towards Isabelle, who arrived alongside George, wearing a look of astonishment.

him, offering a

record book from the attending doctor’s hand to

and frowned, as if to take the medical record book back, but was stopped by Arlo. “Let

is here with George.

saying, “I don’t want your dad to

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silent, his

Isabelle flipped through the medical record book, the sound of pages turning one after another echoing in his ears. She was reading at a

each second felt infinitely slow in this heavy and agonising atmosphere. In just three or four short minutes, it felt like several centuries had passed.

significant decisions. He gritted his teeth against the pain, his lips twitched slightly, and he opened his mouth

said, “I can

everyone to turn their gaze towards her in

casual manner. “Please fetch me a set of

by everyone, perceived as nonsensical or

Isabelle not arrived with George, they likely would have expelled her long

They refrained from engaging in arguments with

the other hand, displayed

in discussions with Isabelle regarding alternative medicine. He recognised her

taken aback upon discovering Isabelle’s proficiency in modern medicine and her ability to handle surgical tools. While

was poised to

the first to inquire,

two brothers exchanged looks of

dismissive. He didn’t

gazed at her intently,

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