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?”

lawyer can help you a lot. Go get one.

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

all the moisture

out her phone

answer on the first try.

finally connected near

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

the point. “My mom’s heart

“What

allocated to someone else. Did you sabotage it?” William seemed to find

William never left any

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

go back to work, you said, ‘Give your mom’s current condition, I thought you needed a high–paying,

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.

my mom’s heart to punish me! William, torment me

she’ll diel you’re lilling her!” William sounded impatient. “Do you think I have no better things to do with

you know about my mom’s illness?”

yourself. Nobody

the conference room. Then, he turned and went back in. “Let’s continue the

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

Has Not Stooped

meeting ended in an hour, and

in immediately to update.

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

frowned slightly but replied, “Find out

and then said, “okay.”

police station, Emelie

the incident occurred, Billy, her

had seen it, her condition could have

house, Eliana rushed

been detained,” Emelie replied.

a chair. “Does that

Emelie nodded. “Maybe.”

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

get a lawyer for Dad. There should be a

“How’s Mom?”

worried. But thankfully, she hasn’t had an episode. She’s resting

in to check on Greta.

Greta brightened with hope, sitting up.

eased her back down “ll handle Dad’s

from Greta’s

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