Chapter 12BEEEEEEEEEEP.The high-pitched, continuous screech of the heart monitor sliced through the hospital room like a siren of death."Dad!" Elara screamed, her voice tearing from her throat. She lunged forward, grabbing her father's limp shoulders. "Dad, wake up! Somebody help!"The hospital room erupted into absolute chaos."Code Blue! Room 412!" a nurse yelled into the hallway, rushing to the bedside and aggressively hitting the emergency button on the wall.Within seconds, a team of doctors and nurses flooded into the room with a crash cart."Clear the room! We need space!" the lead doctor shouted, already charging the defibrillator paddles.Elara couldn't move. Her hands were locked onto the metal bedrail, her eyes wide with sheer terror as she watched the nurses rip her father's hospital gown open.Suddenly, a pair of massive, unyielding arms wrapped securely around her waist from behind."Let them work, Elara," Julian’s deep, gruff voice ordered in her ear.He didn't give
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