Chapter 1251

When Charles picked up the call, Anthony's angry voice erupted on the other end. "Where the hell have you been, you little brat? I'm about to go into surgery, and you're nowhere to be found! Get your ass back here now!" Even though Anthony was getting older, he still had plenty of fire when it came to yelling at Charles. Charles winced, his eardrums buzzing from the roar. He instinctively shot a glance at Marsha. "Alright, I'm on my way back," he said. After muttering a few curses, Anthony finally ended the call. Charles glanced at Marsha, his eyes heavy with pity. He held her hand, reluctant to pull away. "Marsha, there's an emergency surgery. I have to go back." Marsha met his gaze and gave a slight nod. "Go ahead." To her, it was just another day. However, Charles remained standing there, showing no sign of leaving. Marsha frowned. "Aren't you in a rush for surgery? What are you waiting for?" She knew how vital every second was to Charles when it came to surgery, yet he r