Chapter 544

Isaac felt like he must do something just then to quell his suffocating unease.

At the same time, Sammy tried to assure him, "She's probably going to be fine."

Isaac raised a hand to ask for his silence.

Right now, he needed peace and quiet, not pompous assurances.

Eventually, he looked up at Sammy and said, "She's my wife."

Sammy pursed his lips. "I'm sorry. We should have gotten her out earlier-"

"Is the patient's family here?"

A nurse had stepped out of the room.

"I am," Isaac said, striding forward.

He then hesitated, fearing the worst. "Is she-"

"She's lost too much blood-it's either the baby or the patient..."

"The patient."

the nurse finished-his choice was

you to sign this," the nurse said, handing him a

put pen to

signature would be a blade he wielded with his own

other choice-he had

fingers flinched a little even as he signed it,

his life was more difficult than

which he would have if he had not quickly raised

so heavy it was bending his

he soon mustered

Irene was suffering

the backdoors of Flanley Hospital, a nurse handed over a newborn to

around, said,'

were visible as he took the child and told the nurse,' Tell your boss that I've wired

while the man

ward where Irene was admitted and told Isaac, "You can

May I have some time alone?" Isaac said, eager for him to leave, and Sammy

down beside

and there were dark circles under her eyes, while her lips were dried

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