“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.

yet when the elderly woman’s focus was elsewhere, he discreetly positioned the card on the bedspread within her bedroom. In doing so, he anticipated that as she retired for the night, she would come

the elderly woman with the means to hire someone to renovate her home and enjoy a comfortable life during her

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to the operating room, Millie paced

type, Trenton donated 400 ml of his blood to aid Marcus. After the donation, Trenton took some time to rest in the

soon passed, and the operating room door

and transferred to

on the hospital bed with his eyes shut, looking pale and

such a vulnerable state that

the attending doctor who was adjusting the medical equipment and

grim. “He has sustained

most likely take at least

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