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.

out of the police station. It was

stood under the sun for a moment, feeling like all the moisture in

took out her phone

answer on the first try. She

one finally connected near the end

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

“My mom’s heart transplant. Was it you behind it

“What heart?”

to undergo a heart transplant. But suddenly, the heart was allocated to someone else. Did you sabotage it?” William seemed to find it ridiculous. “Do

left

my mom has a heart condition–don’t deny it!

said, ‘Give your mom’s current condition, I thought you needed

knew her mom had heart disease, and her mom lost her chance at a heart transplant she could hardly believe it was just a coincidence. William admitted. “Elmow. And I did say that. So?”

me! William, torment me

time, she’ll diel you’re lilling her!” William sounded

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

want answers, find them yourself. Nobody owes you an

conference room.

the first time they’d

115 He Has Not Stooped

and William retumed to his

in immediately

is underway and hasn’t finished yet. If there’s any news, the hospital will contact

replied, “Find

paused and then said,

leaving the police station, Emelie tetumed to Alderbrook

Billy, her

her condition could have worsened from the agitation.

entered the house, Eliana rushed to askcher,

been detained,” Emelie replied.

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

Emelie nodded. “Maybe.”

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

There should be a way out,” Emelie said, pouring herself a glass of water.

“How’s Mom?”

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

in to check on

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

back down “ll

fell from

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