Chapter 919:

Hadley let out a dry laugh, brushing out the creases in her clothes and moving to the side, putting space between herself and Linda.

The wait stretched on, the sky outside lightening with the first hints of dawn.

At last, the operating room doors swung open.

Ernest approached the doctor first.

“Mr. Flynn,” the doctor said, peeling off his mask, his face neutral. “The surgery went well. Your brother is stable—for the moment.”

“For the moment?”

The phrase hung heavy, chilling the air.

Ernest’s lips pressed into a thin, cold line. “What’s that supposed to mean? Explain clearly!”

“Alright,” the doctor said, pausing briefly before continuing. “Mr. Flynn arrived a bit too late for the best surgical window. We aren’t truly certain of his condition until he wakes up.”

in, and Linda shot Hadley

kept her eyes down,

soon might he wake,

It could be any minute, or it might

unsaid, but

years ago when Ernest had his own accident, slipping into a

to a ward now and monitor him closely for the next 72 hours. Waking

took a deep

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transferred from the operating room

he rested silently, a respirator mask over

again. “Mr. Flynn, if you can, have family or friends stay with your brother, talk to him. He might not be conscious,

know,” Ernest said, drawing from his

in my office. Call if you need me—I’ll check in regularly as well,” the

“Thank you,” Ernest replied.

turned to Hadley and Linda. “Let’s

the way, Linda trailing close

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