“Young man, it’s my fault that you got hurt while saving me. You shouldn’t have put yourself at risk. I’m already an old timer with not many years left, but your future is bright. You’ve got to hang in there. My son will be here soon.”

Millie shook her head gently, addressing the elderly woman, “Ma’am, it’s not your fault. Please don’t blame yourself. It’s actually us who have brought trouble to your doorstep.”

Understanding the significance of Waldo to the elderly woman, Millie recognized that without her kind shelter, the elderly woman’s home wouldn’t have turned into such a chaotic scene.

Marcus signaled Trenton, who retrieved a wallet and produced a card, handing it to the elderly woman.

“There’s some money on this card. Please accept it. The password is the last six digits of the card number.”

The elderly woman declined, stating, “I cannot take this. You were the one who saved my life. Throughout all my years, I have never encountered such a dramatic moment. This has truly been a revelation for me.”

She made light of the situation as she spoke.

refrained from pressing the matter, yet when the elderly woman’s focus was elsewhere, he discreetly positioned the card on the bedspread

held a sum of one million dollars, a substantial amount that would provide the elderly woman with the means to hire someone to renovate her home and enjoy a comfortable life during her remaining

N G E L A ‘s

the entrance to the operating room, Millie paced nervously as Marcus underwent

Trenton donated 400 ml of his

hours soon passed, and the operating room door

and transferred to

bed with his eyes shut,

heart ached at the sight of him in such a

to the attending doctor who was adjusting the medical equipment and asked, “Doctor, when

prognosis was grim. “He has

least three

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