Revenge Of The Jilted Bride

Chapter 347

Ronin's face was grim and tired. He furrowed his brow, glanced at Ophelia, and quickly looked away

"Did something happen to Kenneth?" Ivy's eyes widened in alarm. If not for the guild members holding her back, she would have rushed to Ronin.

Ronin's gaze landed on Ophelia again. Seeing his expression, Ophelia panicked, yet her face remained calm.

"Is Kenneth..." Her voice was a bit hoarse, but her tone was very even.

Only those closest to her, like Melanie, could hear the uncontrollable tremble in her voice.

"No, no. Kenneth's surgery went relatively smoothly. It's just that" Ronin pressed his chapped lips together.

He continued, "It's just that during the removal of the cranial toxins, there was an accident. There's temporarily liquid pressing on his nerves, which might... affect when he wakes up."

It might affect when Kenneth woke up. Ophelia had seen the risks of this surgery when she signed the consent form.

She reviewed countless risk scenarios over and over again, and she knew what they meant. To be blunt, whether or not he would wake up was uncertain.

During those few hours, she had thought about every possible outcome and risk in her mind countless times. This result was not the worst, and she could handle it. Ophelia's face showed no emotion, like a machine without feelings.

Even someone as significant as Victor was momentarily taken aback upon hearing the news, almost losing his balance, yet she stayed calm as usual. Ophelia asked, "Where is he now?"

"Kenneth has been moved to the ICU. At the moment, his vital signs are stable," Ronin replied.

"I want to see him."

led

Kenneth lay on the hospital bed with one arm exposed. Veins bulged along to his hand. His pale, slender

eyes were closed tight. He was wearing an oxygen mask, and a persistent fierceness was evident across his stern brows. It was as if he had just fought with death. He won. He said

But she believed Kenneth would wake up. He couldn't bear to leave her behind. Later, Ivy and Victor arrived.

calm, she immediately lost her temper. "You're so heartless. There's no telling when Kenneth will wake up, yet you're so composed and not sad at all. Do you really love him?" Ophelia answered, "What's the point of being sad? You'd better

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aunt. If you continue disturbing his rest,

permission? What

legal wife," Ophelia

of her elaborate plan.

was leaving, he said "thank you" with his back to Ophelia. She didn't understand the meaning behind his words, and

passed as

next day that Kenneth was moved to a normal ward, and she could finally rest

two-story villa was closely guarded by the guild members around the clock, allowing no one

finished checking Kenneth's condition and as he left the villa, his

heavy breathing from the other end of the line.

think she's just barely hanging in there. She hasn't slept for two days. She took a short nap just/ now and then immediately got up to stay by Kenneth's side again" Ronin sighed. Noah gave a few more

stall in Dellanex's Electronics Market, Noah sat on a high stool, his straight legs bent. His hands were resting. naturally on the glass

asked in a cold

Electronics Market was dark, with only

the progress bar on the computer screen,