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?”

good lawyer can help you a lot. Go get one.

the police station. It was noon,

under the sun for a moment, feeling like all the moisture in her body was evaporating. Her throat was dry

out her phone and made

on the first try. She

second one finally connected near the

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

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

“What

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

William never left any

each word. “You know my mom has

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

chance at a heart transplant she could hardly believe it was just a coincidence. William admitted.

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

don’t find a donor within that time, she’ll diel you’re lilling her!” William sounded impatient. “Do you think I have no

you know about

answers, find them yourself. Nobody owes you an explanation”

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

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

115 He Has Not Stooped That

in an hour, and William retumed to his office.

went in

Ms. Bowen’s father’s surgery is underway and hasn’t finished yet. If there’s any

slightly but replied, “Find out

then said,

leaving the police station, Emelie

the incident occurred, Billy, her brother–in–law, quickly tools Certa away.

it, her condition could have worsened from

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

detained,”

chair. “Does that mean he’s going to jail?”

Emelie nodded. “Maybe.”

“It’s all my fault! I knew Dad gets riled up easily but didn’t watch

I’ll get a lawyer for Dad. There should be

“How’s Mom?”

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

in to check on

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

eased her back down “ll handle

from Greta’s

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