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.

had succeeded! Judging by the vital signs monitor readings, Bernard’s condition had been resolved without any

other seasoned doctors had spent hours deliberating over a viable surgical plan, Hera had effortlessly completed the surgery after a quick examination of

to be truly

Shadow. It seemed they no longer needed Dr. Shadow now that

him up,” Hera instructed Johnson.

applied a few more

the operating room door while Hera removed her gloves and gently brushed her fingers against

fever had subsided, and his lips had

he slept soundly, like a sleeping prince awaiting to be wakened up with a kiss.

hurried over and asked anxiously, “How

room, Johnson finally released his tension, his expression worn

assumed the worst. A chillerept down their spines as they contemplated

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

then certain if they should follow

are you blabbering about!” Johnson interjected.