The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1010:

When Corey’s thoughts turned to Alicia for a heart transplant, it wasn’t just Caden’s wrath that gave him pause. Deep down, Corey couldn’t bear the thought of Alicia dying. That hesitation was why he had delayed until now, clinging to hope until there were no more options. Now, standing in front of Alicia, he decided with a heavy heart to choose Gemma over her.

Corey waited patiently, his gaze steady as the anesthetic began to take effect. His extensive knowledge of the human body was not just a skill – it was a necessity, honed for Gemma’s sake. Heart extraction was his specialty, disturbingly precise and practiced.

Under the flickering operating light, an assistant handed Corey the scalpel, the weight of the task settling over the room.

Alicia closed her eyes, seemingly surrendering to the inevitable. With a stern expression, Corey covered her face with a cloth and began unbuttoning her shirt.

But the silence broke abruptly. The assistant next to Corey spoke up, her voice tense with anxiety. “Mr. Hampton, something’s wrong.”

Corey clenched his jaw, his frustration obvious. “Is Caden here yet?”

isn’t

hovering in the air. His heart skipped a beat. “Is she

head, helpless. “1 dont know. We didn’t have time

She spoke with unnerving calm, her voice cutting through the tension. “What is it, Mr. Hampton? Having second thoughts?” Corey’s

urged Corey, “Let’s go ahead with the

eyes burned with a mixture of anger and desperation. “You want her to suffer a

assistant hesitated. Wasn’t it too late to care

and strained. He put down the scalpel with deliberate force, reached for a cigarette, and lit it with cold efficiency. “Find another way to numb

tore off his sterile gown and turned the

confusion. This was an impromptu