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 lot. Go get one.

of the police station. It was noon, and

like all the moisture

took out her phone and made a call.

first try. She

second one finally connected near the

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

mom’s heart transplant.

replied, “What heart?”

to someone else. Did you sabotage

left

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

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

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

me! William, torment me

she’ll diel you’re lilling her!” William sounded impatient. “Do you

how did you know about my

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

conference room. Then, he turned and

they’d seen William take a

115 He Has Not Stooped

meeting ended in an hour, and

secretary, Fabian, went in immediately to

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

frowned slightly but replied, “Find out what happened

then

police station,

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

it, her condition could have worsened from

she entered the house, Eliana rushed

been detained,” Emelie

into a chair. “Does that

Emelie nodded. “Maybe.”

my fault! I knew Dad gets riled up easily but didn’t watch him closely enough!”

There should be a way out,” Emelie said, pouring herself a

“How’s Mom?”

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

went in to check on

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

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

fell from Greta’s eyes.

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