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?”

help you a lot. Go get

of the police station. It was noon, and the sun shone

the moisture in her body was evaporating. Her throat was dry

out her phone and

the first try. She

second one finally connected

icier over the phone line. “I’m in a meeting. You have

to the point. “My mom’s heart transplant. Was

“What

suddenly, the heart was allocated to someone else. Did you sabotage it?”

never left any evidence

my mom has a heart

day you made me go back to work, you said, ‘Give your mom’s current condition, I thought you needed a high–paying, stable job.“”

a heart transplant she could hardly believe it was just a coincidence. William admitted. “Elmow.

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

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 with my time than

you didn’t, how did you know about my mom’s illness?”

yourself.

conference room. Then, he turned and went back in.

first time they’d seen William take a personal call during a

He Has Not Stooped That

an hour, and William

in immediately to update.

Ms. Bowen’s father’s surgery is underway and hasn’t finished yet. If there’s any news, the hospital will

but replied, “Find out what

then said, “okay.”

police station, Emelie tetumed

Billy, her brother–in–law, quickly

had seen it, her condition could have worsened from the agitation.

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

detained,” Emelie replied.

a chair. “Does that

Emelie nodded. “Maybe.”

fault! I knew Dad gets riled up easily but didn’t

should be a way out,” Emelie

“How’s Mom?”

bedroom. “She’s very worried. But thankfully, she hasn’t had an episode. She’s

went in to check on

with hope, sitting

eased her back down “ll handle

fell from Greta’s

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