I was puzzled. “Why not? Summer is his biological daughter. How is that possible?”

“It turns out they have different blood types, so it doesn’t matter that Jared is Summer’s biological father. If we perform the surgery anyway, it’ll be like a bad organ transplant, which will make Summer’s condition worse,” Cameron tried to explain the situation to me in her limited medical terms.

My mind went momentarily blank. I had hoped that in the scenario where their bone marrows didn’t match, he could at least donate his kidney to Summer. But now, it seemed that my last hope was also squashed.

As though being sucked out of all energy, I slumped into a chair and was lost in thoughts.

It wasn’t until the doctor came out from Summer’s ward that I snapped out from my daze when he said, “Can we all please proceed to my office?”

As Cameron helped me up, I noticed that Zachary’s expression was rather grim and appeared deep in thought.

As we all took a seat in the doctor’s office, Cameron asked anxiously, “Doctor, what are we going to do now that we can’t find suitable bone marrow for Summer?”

slowly explained, “Bone marrow transplant is a major operation, therefore it’s imperative that we find a compatible donor, or we will risk dangerous level of organ rejection post-operation. There are increasing numbers of acute leukemia patients for the past two years, but suitable bone marrow donors are still very rare. I can understand your

in finding her a suitable donor, how long

we stick to our current treatment plan, her prognosis is actually quite positive. She will have at

understand.” Zachary nodded before he stood up abruptly and left the room

me. “Letty, quick! You

considering the urgency in her tone, I stood up and hurried after him.

called after him, “Dad, what’s going on? Where are

face. “Scarlett, I know you can’t forgive us for what we did to your baby years ago. But don’t you

to do as he was about

for a second. Ashton is already working on ways to

deaf ears. Just then, the elevator door opened. Zachary stepped into the elevator and stopped me from following suit.

me, Cameron hurried over and her expression grew more desperate when she didn’t see Zachary. “Scarlett, where’s your father? You should have stopped him.

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