Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 850:

Maia hurried to meet him, her words trembling with worry. “Professor Bryant, please tell me — how is Chris?”

“He’s stable for now,” said Lenny, his tone heavy.

“For now?” Maia’s breath caught in her throat. “Do you mean it’s only temporary?”

Lenny didn’t answer immediately, instead fixing his gaze on her for a moment. After a while, he exhaled slowly. “Maia, come with me. There are some things I need to discuss with you.”

Maia followed him into a nearby office.

The space was simple, barely two hundred square feet, but everything inside was neatly arranged.

where I’m working today,” Lenny told her as he moved toward a viewing lamp mounted on the wall. He slid a set of fresh CT scans beneath the light. A sharp click echoed as the lamp

voice grew even graver. “You

moved closer, eyes scanning the images. On the right side, a dark mass cut through the ordered

too worked up, which pushed his blood pressure too high. The vessel swelled until the fragment tore through, leading to a small hemorrhage that’s putting pressure on his nerves. We’ve already acted quickly, but the

her knuckles paled. “If we don’t get

heavily, leaving Maia stunned. “If it happens and the bleeding is too much, or if help doesn’t arrive in time, Chris may never wake

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lips shut, a tightness rising in her throat as she battled back the swirl of panic. Somehow, she managed to ask, “Has a surgery plan

debate, this is

being hopeful. That’s the

The bleeding point is close to the brainstem. Even the slightest mistake could leave him in a vegetative state, cause a permanent coma, or