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.”

to secure his life. That's the truth. What's the point of me lying to

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

could be. She wouldn't back

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

as she glared at Bailey unflinchingly with her eyes wide

“Both of you, help support your mom to rest in her ward. Her body can't handle this much

case, I'll go back and have some rest. You two have a good chat and try talking things over. The

she and her children departed from the emergency

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

end as she knew that having a heart transplant was

Bailey had said about how Lionel's heart would ache whenever there

Is this divine punishment?

teaching us a lesson by sending another disaster when we tried escaping our plight? Is this so we'd remain trapped

keeping him alive. Where there's life, there's hope. Who knows? Perhaps a medication that can cure heart pains will be invented in the

positivity and grinned. “You're right. With the rapid advances in the medical field, that could very well be a possibility. That's why you shouldn't be too

have bad news.” Zayron's voice rang out from the opposite

her brows as she'd never seen him beside himself with

meant that something serious had

and grabbed his collar, tugging him into one

the Hoffman family reported that Philip has sniffed out Juliana's lie and now knows that the child she's

Bailey frowned.

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