Chapter 135 There's Hope

"Emily? Are you still there?" Arthur asked. "I'm here," Emily said, pulling herself back to the present. "Tell me about the patient." "He's near brain death. Right now, his vital signs are entirely dependent on the ventilator," he said, dropping his voice low. "He's a kind man. He signed a donor consent form a long time ago, but his family isn't ready to accept it yet." Emily's heart jumped into her throat. She closed her eyes and made up her mind. "Text me the address. I'm on my way." "Emily, his family's really emotional right now. You..." "I know," she cut him off. "But I have to try." After hanging up, Emily booked the earliest flight to Creston City. After packing a few essentials into her suitcase, she walked out of her office. At the elevator, she bumped into Vivian carrying a well-wrapped fruit basket. Vivian was stunned for a moment when she saw Emily. Then, her lips curled into a mocking smile. "Well, if it isn't our heroine, Dr. Sterling." Her gaze flicked to the s