Under the heiress facade

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Chapter 139

Liars and the doctors were puzzled at the mention of Mrs. Killian. They wondered when Bernard had gotten married. The young lady looked barely of age.

Although their curiosity peaked, the doctors silently stared at Aaron, keeping their thoughts to themselves

Outside the window, darkness gradually gave way to the breaking dawn, marking the end of the heart–wrenching wait.

In the operating room, Hera’s forehead glistened with sweat as she deftly removed the bullet with the forceps in her left hand.

The sound of the bullet hitting the metal tray echoed through the otherwise quiet operating room, drowned out only by the hum of machinery.

Johnson’s eyes lit up with overwhelming joy.

succeeded! Judging by the vital signs monitor readings, Bernard’s condition had

viable surgical plan, Hera had effortlessly completed the surgery after a quick

her to be truly

search for Dr. Shadow. It seemed they no longer needed Dr. Shadow now that they had

him up,” Hera

Johnson closed the wound with sutures, she applied a

now concluded, Johnson moved to open the operating room door while Hera removed her gloves and gently brushed her fingers against Bernard’s cheeks. She let out

elevated, his fever had subsided, and

his pale expression, he slept soundly, like a sleeping prince awaiting to be wakened up with a

soon as the operating room door opened, Aaron hurried

out of the operating room, Johnson finally released his tension,

doctors, who assumed the worst. A chillerept down their spines as they contemplated the potential consequences if Bernard had indeed perished during

or perhaps joined their surgery, Mr. Killian might still be alive now,” Liam exclaimed, dropping to his knees, his expression filled

then certain if they should follow

nonsense are you blabbering about!” Johnson interjected.