“Noah, this is a serious matter. We truly do need your parents’ consent. If they agree, then we can move forward with the surgery.” Adora’s voice was full of gratitude, and she added once more, “Thank you, Noah. No matter what the outcome is, we’ll always be grateful to you!”Embarrassed by her ear
Ronald quickly called out, “Noah’s here, bring tea.”“No need, Mr. Ronald Madam Cecilia,” Noah replied politely, then turned to Louis with a frown. “Uncle, why are you back from the hospital? Did the doctors discharge you?”Louis started to rise, and Adora immediately helped him up, steadying him.
To save her husband’s life, Adora would have given not just one hundred million, but her entire fortune—even fallen into crushing debt. As long as there was a sliver of hope, she was willing.Noah said, “Let’s not talk about this now. The key is convincing Uncle to agree to the surgery.”Adora imme
“Alright.”Right in front of her in-laws, Adora dialed Noah’s number.Noah had been relatively free these days. Ever since Louis was hospitalized, he had stepped back from new investments, only managing older projects, occasionally attending partner meetings, showing up, and collecting returns.Whe
Without a moment’s delay, Louis changed back into his clothes, ready to head home.Two nurses came in pushing a cart and were startled to see him leaving. “Dr. Walker, it’s time for your injection and medication. Where are you going?”As he passed the doorway, Louis swallowed the pills in one motion
He worried that his parents might negotiate behind his back and pressure someone into it.Sensing his hesitation, Adora quickly promised, “We would never force anyone. If someone matches and is willing, you can talk to them yourself, hear their thoughts, and decide then.”After a pause, Louis replie