Chapter 638 The Painful Aftereffects

Bailey let out a sigh.

What else could be done?

Severe damage was inflicted when the blade scraped the heart.

However, she dared not share her knowledge with Victoria lest she broke down due to her volatile condition.

She hadn't even recovered from her recent miscarriage. After everything that had happened today, her body was at its limit and could no longer sustain another emotional blow.

“Don't worry. We managed to save him. He should be fine once he's out of critical condition and recuperate for six months,” she replied as she massaged her forehead wearily.

Victoria continued staring at her blankly and remained unconvinced.

After a drawn-out silence, she grabbed Bailey's arm and hissed, “Bay, don't lie to me. Are our many years of friendship not enough for you to be honest with me?”

Bailey exhaled. She would have liked to tell her the truth, but Lionel's condition was too awful.

Telling Victoria the truth would likely be her last straw.

Victoria's heart fell at Bailey's silence.

She let go of Bailey's arm and strode toward the operating room.

“I'll ask the other doctors then if you won't be forthcoming with me.”

arm. “I've managed to secure his life. That's the

eyes were bloodshot as she faced Bailey. “He might be alive, but his injuries are grave, causing serious damage to his body.

She knew how stubborn Victoria could be. She wouldn't back down until she

around Victoria. “Vicky, you're too weak. Why don't you follow me

ignored her as she glared at Bailey unflinchingly with

you, help support your mom to rest in

back and have some rest. You two have a good chat and try talking things over. The friendship both

her children departed

and bones to recover from trauma, even more so for the heart. Based on my clinical work, he'll often experience pain in the heart whenever it rains. It's just the same for women who've undergone a cesarean section. Their wounds will still hurt even after they've recovered. The heart is our most vulnerable organ. As such, these periodic pains are inevitable. I can't restore him to his former state, no matter how brilliant I am. That is unless he gets a heart transplant. Unfortunately, the chance of

end as she knew that having a heart

what Bailey had said about how Lionel's heart would ache

Is this divine punishment?

another disaster when we tried escaping our plight? Is this so we'd remain trapped

Where there's life, there's hope. Who knows? Perhaps a medication that can cure

“You're right. With the rapid advances in the medical field, that could

rang out from the opposite end of

unconsciously furrowed her brows as she'd never

that something serious

and grabbed his collar, tugging him into one

Philip has sniffed out Juliana's lie

Bailey frowned.

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