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

of the police station. It was noon, and the sun shone brightly.

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

her phone and made a call.

the first

one finally connected near the

line. “I’m

to the point. “My mom’s heart transplant.

“What heart?”

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

left any evidence behind.

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

work, you said, ‘Give your mom’s

chance at a heart transplant she could hardly believe it was just a

punish me! William, torment

you’re lilling her!” William sounded impatient. “Do you think I have no better

didn’t, how did you know about my mom’s illness?”

find them yourself. Nobody owes you

his tie with a cold expression outside the conference room. Then,

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

115 He Has Not

an hour, and

Fabian, went in immediately to update.

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

replied, “Find out what happened to Emelie.”

paused and then said,

police station, Emelie tetumed to Alderbrook

her brother–in–law, quickly tools Certa

condition could have worsened from the

rushed to

detained,” Emelie replied.

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

Emelie nodded. “Maybe.”

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

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

“How’s Mom?”

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

in to check on Greta.

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

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

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