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. Go

the police station. It was noon, and the sun

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

took out her phone and made

first

second one finally connected near the

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

to the point. “My mom’s heart transplant. Was it you behind it again?”

“What heart?”

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

never left

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

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

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

heart to punish me! William, torment me however you

we don’t find a donor within that time, she’ll diel you’re lilling

did you know

them yourself. Nobody owes you

outside the conference room. Then, he turned

time they’d seen

115 He Has Not Stooped That

and

secretary, Fabian, went in immediately

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

but replied, “Find out

and then said,

station, Emelie tetumed to Alderbrook

her brother–in–law, quickly tools

seen it, her condition could have worsened

she entered the house, Eliana rushed to

detained,” Emelie replied.

collapsed into 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

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

“How’s Mom?”

But thankfully, she hasn’t had an episode.

in to

Greta brightened with hope, sitting

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

fell from Greta’s eyes.

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