Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 982

Frank's brow furrowed with concern as he spoke candidly, "Things aren't looking good."

According to the doctor, surgery was imperative and should be done immediately. However, their hospital's top surgeon had just left for an international conference a few days ago. Now, they had no choice but to go with a less experienced surgeon.

The patient's family had a right to know all of this.

And so, the Galloway family found themselves at an impasse, debating heatedly at the doorway of the hospital room.

"Whose idea was it to bring him to this hospital?"

"What are you implying with that question? Wasn't it about which hospital was closest at the time?"

"So, what do we do now? Just let any doctor operate because the chief isn't here?"

"How is that 'just any doctor"?"

"Stop arguing!"

Kearney's voice cut through the tension as he suggested, "What about transferring to another hospital?"

"How could we possibly do that?"

This suggestion was quickly dismissed.

doctor had mentioned that the optimal time for surgery was within the next two hours. Transferring would waste precious time and possibly miss this

bickering continued, with no one able to make a

and felt equally helpless. But like everyone else,

"Rebecca."

up, "I can arrange for the best

"Really?"

widened in surprise as she

he was

why would he go to such

"Let's do that."

time of the essence, Frank made the decision for her,

turned and picked

"This is Frank..."

retreating figure, her heart pounding

Frank finished the call and

all arranged. The doctors here will request an inter-hospital consultation, and the specialist

fighting back tears,

nurses' station, a nurse wheeled a cart towards the room, signaling to the family, "Excuse me...

"Yes!"

looked at Kearney,

an inter-hospital consultation, and the specialist will be

"What?"

was