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.

“What’s

is imperative, but the odds are dismal at less than four percent.

gaze towards Isabelle, who arrived alongside George, wearing a look

nodded in acknowledgement to him, offering a greeting,

took the thick medical record book from the attending doctor’s hand

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

is here with George.

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

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lips tightened, but he remained silent, his

the sound of pages turning one after another echoing in his ears. She was reading

slow in this heavy and agonising atmosphere. In just three or

have made some significant decisions. He gritted his teeth against the pain, his lips twitched

said, “I can

caused everyone to turn their gaze towards her in an instant.

fetch me a set of

unnoticed by everyone, perceived as

Had Isabelle not arrived with George, they likely would have expelled

the eldest to the youngest, maintained decorum. They refrained from engaging in arguments with the young girl, merely glancing at her before disregarding her

and Dylan, on the other

not common knowledge, Arlo had engaged in discussions with Isabelle regarding alternative medicine. He recognised

to handle surgical tools. While he

as Arlo was poised

first to inquire, “What’s the likelihood of

brothers exchanged looks of

wasn’t sceptical or dismissive. He didn’t doubt Isabelle or question her

at her intently,

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