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?”

but the odds are dismal at less than four percent. Even if it succeeds, the

gaze towards Isabelle, who arrived alongside George,

acknowledgement to him, offering a greeting, “You’re also here.”

thick medical record book from the attending doctor’s hand to start reading.

attending doctor made a noise of protest and frowned, as if to take the medical record book back, but was stopped by Arlo. “Let her see it. It’s not like

she is here with George.

Bernice shook her head at her younger son, saying, “I don’t want your dad to suffer another torment before

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lips tightened, but he remained silent, his check

flipped through the medical record book, the sound of pages turning one after another

this heavy and agonising atmosphere. In just three or

to have made some significant decisions. He gritted his teeth against the pain, his lips twitched slightly, and he opened his mouth as if

and said, “I can perform this

words caused everyone to turn their gaze towards her in an

a casual manner. “Please fetch me a

everyone, perceived as nonsensical or

with George, they likely would have expelled

the eldest to the youngest, maintained decorum. They refrained from engaging in arguments with

Dylan, on the other hand, displayed contrasting reactions.

Isabelle regarding alternative medicine. He recognised her expertise in the subject, surpassing his own, albeit their

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

Arlo was poised

was the first to inquire, “What’s the likelihood of success?”

exchanged looks of confusion and concern at him.

sceptical or dismissive. He didn’t doubt

he gazed at her intently, holding his breath in anticipation.

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