Chapter 967

Wayne sounded unusually distressed, which immediately made Pearl anxious. "What happened?" "It's Esther. During a rehearsal overseas, she collapsed from a high fever that wouldn't go away. The doctors diagnosed her with leukemia!" Leukemia echoed in Pearl's mind, leaving her breathless. "How is she doing now?" "The situation is quite serious. She urgently needs a bone marrow transplant, but they haven't found a match." Pearl felt a mix of emotions. "Is it possible to find a match here in our country?" "I haven't checked with our hospitals yet. I'll get on it right away." "Okay, please hurry!" After the call, Richard, noticing Pearl's worried look, asked, "Is Esther sick with leukemia?" "It's so sudden. She was okay before this." "Don't worry too much. Leukemia can be treated with a bone marrow transplant." Pearl smiled bitterly and nodded. "I'm aware of that. I'm a doctor after all. But the disease is harsh. I'm not sure if Esther can withstand the treatment." "Esthe