Female Novel
Chapter 1025
Chapter 1025
Jonah blushed, his heart pounding when he met Julien’s passionate eyes. He remarked, “You lookpale. You must have been overworked.”
“Are you worried about me?” A tender look crossed Julien’s enchanting eyes.
Gulping, Jonah managed to respond, “Yeah.”
Julien was incredibly elated at Jonah’s curt reply, and he no longer held onto the resentment fromearlier. He was easily appeased, all because he had helplessly fallen for Jonah.
He silently leaned into Jonah’s arms and explained, “I extracted the bullet from Mr. Beckett’s leftshoulder and the arrow on his back. Thankfully, the arrow wasn’t poisoned, or he might not havesurvived.
“Even so, he is in a critical condition. The arrow narrowly miss organ by half an inch. I’m sure everyonehere knows the consequences of organ rupture. Even if Dr. White were here, she wouldn’t be able tosave his life.”
A stunned silence enveloped the group. Alyssa shivered, feeling a crushing weight on her chest. Tearsbrimmed in her eyes.
As Dr. White herself, she was fully aware of the gravity of Jasper’s situation after hearing Julien’saccount.
“How about now? How’s he holding up?” Landon pressed on.
“We’ve extracted the bullet and arrow and performed blood infusion. He has displayed early signs oforgan failure. He’s still in critical condition.” Julien, as a doctor, was honest with his assessment.
A fresh wave of concern swept over everyone present upon that evaluation. Alyssa felt drained as sheplunged into an icy depth.novelbin
In her moments of helplessness, Jasper would read her emotions. He’d wrap her up in his jacket oroffer her a hug to warm her up.
Despite carrying herself as a strong and invincible woman, in Jasper’s eyes, she was just an ordinarywoman in need of protection and care. “Can I … check on him?” she asked, turning to Julien with mistyeyes.
“He’ll be transferred to the ICU. You may visit him after he’s out of critical condition,” whispered Julien.
She nodded slowly and swallowed hard. “Alright, I’ll wait.”
Julien, not one to be easily moved, found himself sympathizing with Alyssa as he witnessed herdejected look.
After Jeremy donated his blood to Jasper, the medical staff sent him to a patient room to rest.