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?”

odds are dismal at less than four percent. Even if it succeeds, the poison remains, leaving just a month

directed his gaze towards Isabelle, who arrived alongside George, wearing a look of

to him, offering a greeting,

medical record book from the

book back, but was stopped by Arlo. “Let her

here with

at her younger son, saying, “I don’t want your dad to

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167 I Can Perform This Surgery

he remained silent, his check muscles

pages turning one after another

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

his teeth against the pain, his lips twitched slightly, and he opened his mouth as if about to speak.

him and said, “I

to turn their gaze

in a casual manner. “Please fetch me

words went unnoticed by everyone, perceived

were unmistakable. Had Isabelle not arrived with George, they

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

the other hand, displayed contrasting reactions.

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

aback upon discovering Isabelle’s proficiency in modern medicine and her ability to handle surgical tools. While he harboured some scepticism, he refrained from

as Arlo was poised

first to inquire, “What’s

brothers exchanged looks of confusion and concern

or dismissive. He didn’t doubt

at her intently, holding his

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