Chapter 114 I Don’t Have Time for That

Emelie clenched her fingers tightly, nails digging painfully into her palms,

She called out calmly, “Dad, put down the laufe. Put it down.”

Ronan’s face paled upon seeing the police. “LI I don’t know what happened, Emelie. I didn’t mean to. I don’t know why it turned out like this

“Where did you get the knife? Emelie swallowed hard

“wewe waited in the hallway for so long, and the doctor didn’t come. I thought of peeling an apple for your mom.

“Then the nurse said the surgery was canceled and told us to go back. She said the heart was not available anymore. They

ey didn’t explain clearly. I got upset and…”

Emelie’s voice softened. “Put the knife down. Let her go. I’ll handle the rest.

Roman nodded rapidly.

Helpless and unsure of what to do, he shaklly moved the knife away from the nurse’s throat.

The nurse fled immediately. Police swarmed in, pinning Roman to the ground. Emelie closed her eyes, unable to w

watch.

Police swiftly cufted and took Ronan away. Emelie moved to follow, but an officer stopped her “Are you a family member?”

Emelle pressed her lips together. “Yes.”

“Come with us then.”

Emelie was brought to the station in another squad car. But she couldn’t see Ronan, only the two officers handling the case.

Despite the chaos, Emelie remained composed, sincerely answering all their questions.

Finally, she added, “My dad is a good person. He didn’t mean to cause trouble. He was worried about my mom and acted recldessly.

“His limited education led to a misunderstanding of the doctor’s explanation. I can compensate the injured nurse and the hospital, whatever it takes. “

The female police officer nodded. “We understand the situation from the hospital.

“While Ronan had his reason, medical disturbances are now criminal offenses. His offense could range from light to heavy charge.

“At worst, he could be sentenced to imprisonment for three to seven years.”

Emelie struggled to speak. “Is there… no other way?”

can help you a lot. Go get

the police station. It was noon, and

like all the moisture in her body was evaporating. Her throat

phone and made a

on the first try. She

connected

sounded even icier over the phone line. “I’m

asked straight to the point. “My mom’s heart transplant. Was it you behind it again?”

replied, “What heart?”

heart transplant. But suddenly, the heart was allocated to someone else. Did you

left any

each word. “You know my mom has a heart condition–don’t deny it!

made me go back to work, you said, ‘Give your mom’s

heart transplant she could hardly believe

took my mom’s heart to punish me! William, torment me however you want, but leave my family

you know my mother only has six months left to live? If we don’t find a donor within that time, she’ll diel you’re lilling her!” William sounded impatient. “Do you think I have no better things to do

how did you know about my mom’s

find them yourself. Nobody

outside the conference room. Then, he turned and went back

executives exchanged glances. It was the first time they’d seen William take a personal

115 He Has Not Stooped

ended in an hour, and

in immediately

underway and hasn’t finished yet. If there’s any

but replied, “Find out what happened to

and then said, “okay.”

police station, Emelie

incident occurred, Billy, her brother–in–law, quickly

seen it, her condition could have worsened from

the house, Eliana rushed to askcher, “Emelle, how’s Dad?”

been detained,”

collapsed into a chair. “Does that mean he’s going

Emelie nodded. “Maybe.”

lee in self–reproach. “It’s all my fault! I knew Dad gets riled up easily but didn’t

should be

“How’s Mom?”

“She’s very worried. But thankfully,

went in to check on

her, Greta brightened with hope, sitting up. “Emelie, your father…”

down “ll handle Dad’s matter. Trust

from Greta’s

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