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

police station. It was noon,

sun for a moment, feeling like all the moisture in

took out her phone and made a call.

first try. She

connected near the end

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

heart

replied, “What

to someone else. Did you sabotage it?” William seemed to find it ridiculous. “Do you

William never left any

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

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

had heart disease, and her mom lost her chance at a heart transplant she could hardly

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

a donor within that time, she’ll diel you’re lilling her!” William sounded impatient. “Do you

how did you know about

yourself. Nobody

a cold expression outside the conference room. Then, he turned and went back in. “Let’s continue the meeting

the first time they’d seen William

Not

hour, and William

in immediately

surgery is underway and hasn’t finished yet. If

frowned slightly but replied, “Find out what

paused and then said, “okay.”

leaving the police station, Emelie

her brother–in–law, quickly tools

condition could have worsened from the agitation.

Eliana rushed to askcher, “Emelle,

been detained,”

chair. “Does that mean he’s going

Emelie nodded. “Maybe.”

all my fault! I knew Dad gets riled

for Dad. There should be a way out,” Emelie

“How’s Mom?”

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

to check on

her, Greta brightened with hope, sitting up. “Emelie,

eased her back down “ll handle Dad’s matter. Trust me.

from Greta’s

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