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Chapter 138

The doctors kept their doubts to themselves since Johnson, Bernard’s personal doctor, had decided.

Meanwhile, Hera finally saw Bernard in the operating room. As he lay on the table with his eyes closed, Bernard’s lips stood out as unusually crimson against his pale expression His band, where the IV drip was attached, bore bruises and needle marks

Typically exuding an air of authority, Bernard now appeared fragile and weak. His brows remained furrowed despite being unconscious, hinting at a subtle restlessness beneath his closed eyelids, as if he were trapped in a nightmare

Hera observed his heart rate and blood pressure readings on the monitor. It appeared that his condition was more critical than she had anticipated.

As she touched his forehead, Hera felt the heat. It was feverish enough to sear her heart.

“The fever is a result of a wound infection. We’ve administered antibiotics and antipyretics, but their effect is minimal,” Johnson explained, his tone tinged with concern

He feared the prolonged fever might affect Bernard’s brain before his leg

silver needles. With precision and expertise, she

agonized expression

Hera instructed, removing the IV drip from Bernard’s hand to check his

it,” Johnson

an assistant in the operating theatre,

had

operating table with her head bowed in concentration, her movements were precise

outside the operating room, his gaze frequently darting toward the closed door.

inform the Killians about Mr. Killian’s condition?” inquired one of the

a man in his os with thick

former role as the captain of the special forces unit “Azure Wolf” and his status as the younger brother of the head of the Killian family, the doctors were concerned about the

be necessary,” Aaron dismissed the suggestion

condition must remain confidential. No one should be informed”

Killian family. He knew the Killians were all coveting the shares Albert had left for Bernard. It news got out

within the organization. Any disclosure of Bernard’s condition would undoubtedly trigger a

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