Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

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.

the police station. It was noon, and the

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

took out her phone and

on the first try. She called again.

finally connected

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

“My mom’s heart transplant. Was it you behind

“What heart?”

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

never left

has a heart condition–don’t deny it! I

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

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

punish me! William, torment me however you want, but leave my

mother only has six months left to live? If we don’t find a donor within that time, she’ll diel you’re lilling her!” William sounded impatient.

you

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

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

exchanged glances. It was the first time they’d seen William take a personal call during

He Has Not Stooped That Low

hour, and William retumed

went in

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

“Find out what happened

then

the police station, Emelie tetumed to Alderbrook

occurred, Billy, her

had seen it, her condition could have worsened

house, Eliana rushed

been detained,”

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

Emelie nodded. “Maybe.”

pounding her lee in self–reproach. “It’s all my fault! I knew Dad gets riled up easily but

should be a way out,”

“How’s Mom?”

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

in to check

with hope, sitting

“ll handle Dad’s matter. Trust me.

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