Chapter 534

Dr. Wagner and Zachary were close, and so the former easily agreed to the surgery on short notice. But things appeared ominous at the moment. "Well, he's safe and breathing…" Debbie panicked right then and dropped her phone, its screen shattering with a loud crack! Ember glanced at her, but while she felt that Debbie was obviously acting suspicious, Zachary thought that Debbie was just thrilled. "Don't worry. James is safe now." Debbie kept her head down to hide her reaction. "I'm just so happy…" Dr. Wagner suddenly said, "May I finish?" "What's wrong? Didn't you say he's saved?" Zachary asked. "He's breathing, but…" Dr. Wagner was looking Zachary in the eye, but soon sighed. "I've done my best." Zachary sensed something ominous. "What is it?" "He's in a vegetative state…" "What?" Zachary exclaimed in fear and disbelief. It was a terrible outcome—the only difference between a person in a vegetative state and a dead person was their breathing! "We did what we could," Dr.