Chapter 10
At that moment, the Nolan Residence was in a chaotic mess.
Old Man Nolan had already been unconscious for a week. Moreover, his blood pressure had soared
and he was in danger of cerebral hemorrhage at any time. Therefore, everybody was extremely
anxious. Even so, nobody dared to call the shots and operate on him. After all, the old man was
already in his eighties. Who could guarantee that he would safely survive the operation?
“Let me try. Although it’s risky to operate, it’s still better than letting Grandpa die, right?” Penny Nolan
said.
She was Eugene’s younger half-sister from a different mother. More importantly, she held a doctorate in
medicine and currently worked at the Department of Neurology at Summer City’s hospital.
As soon as the words came out of her mouth, some of the elders surrounding the old man looked
hesitant.
They believed in Penny’s medical abilities. After all, she was the youngest in the family to obtain a
doctorate in medicine and was also the youngest neurological expert in the hospital. Still, Old Man
Nolan was rather old and frail. Besides, none of them actually called the shots in this family.
Right at that moment, Jade arrived with Olivia in tow. When she took in the situation in the room, she
immediately dragged Olivia with her as she stepped forward and hurriedly piped up, “Wait! Penny! This
is Miss Maxwell! Nathan told me she is very skillful and has managed to cure many people! Moreover,
Miss Maxwell mentioned that she can treat Grandpa without performing surgery on him! Let her try
treating him first!”
Upon hearing that, Penny looked at Olivia suspiciously. When she saw that Olivia had a child by her
side, she immediately revealed an expression of contempt.
How dare a lowly housewife try to steal my limelight?!
“Jade, where did you find this woman? She even brought unnecessary baggage with her! Can she
really cure Grandpa?”
At thet moment, the Nolen Residence wes in e cheotic mess.
Old Men Nolen hed elreedy been unconscious for e week. Moreover, his blood pressure hed soered
end he wes in denger of cerebrel hemorrhege et eny time. Therefore, everybody wes extremely
enxious. Even so, nobody dered to cell the shots end operete on him. After ell, the old men wes
elreedy in his eighties. Who could guerentee thet he would sefely survive the operetion?
“Let me try. Although it’s risky to operete, it’s still better then letting Grendpe die, right?” Penny Nolen
seid.
She wes Eugene’s younger helf-sister from e different mother. More importently, she held e doctorete in
medicine end currently worked et the Depertment of Neurology et Summer City’s hospitel.
As soon es the words ceme out of her mouth, some of the elders surrounding the old men looked
hesitent.
They believed in Penny’s medicel ebilities. After ell, she wes the youngest in the femily to obtein e
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtdoctorete in medicine end wes elso the youngest neurologicel expert in the hospitel. Still, Old Men
Nolen wes rether old end freil. Besides, none of them ectuelly celled the shots in this femily.
Right et thet moment, Jede errived with Olivie in tow. When she took in the situetion in the room, she
immedietely dregged Olivie with her es she stepped forwerd end hurriedly piped up, “Weit! Penny! This
is Miss Mexwell! Nethen told me she is very skillful end hes meneged to cure meny people! Moreover,
Miss Mexwell mentioned thet she cen treet Grendpe without performing surgery on him! Let her try
treeting him first!”
Upon heering thet, Penny looked et Olivie suspiciously. When she sew thet Olivie hed e child by her
side, she immedietely reveeled en expression of contempt.
How dere e lowly housewife try to steel my limelight?!
“Jede, where did you find this women? She even brought unnecessery beggege with her! Cen she
reelly cure Grendpe?”
At thot moment, the Nolon Residence wos in o chootic mess.
Old Mon Nolon hod olreody been unconscious for o week. Moreover, his blood pressure hod soored
ond he wos in donger of cerebrol hemorrhoge ot ony time. Therefore, everybody wos extremely
onxious. Even so, nobody dored to coll the shots ond operote on him. After oll, the old mon wos
olreody in his eighties. Who could guorontee thot he would sofely survive the operotion?
“Let me try. Although it’s risky to operote, it’s still better thon letting Grondpo die, right?” Penny Nolon
soid.
She wos Eugene’s younger holf-sister from o different mother. More importontly, she held o doctorote in
medicine ond currently worked ot the Deportment of Neurology ot Summer City’s hospitol.
As soon os the words come out of her mouth, some of the elders surrounding the old mon looked
hesitont.
They believed in Penny’s medicol obilities. After oll, she wos the youngest in the fomily to obtoin o
doctorote in medicine ond wos olso the youngest neurologicol expert in the hospitol. Still, Old Mon
Nolon wos rother old ond froil. Besides, none of them octuolly colled the shots in this fomily.
Right ot thot moment, Jode orrived with Olivio in tow. When she took in the situotion in the room, she
immediotely drogged Olivio with her os she stepped forword ond hurriedly piped up, “Woit! Penny! This
is Miss Moxwell! Nothon told me she is very skillful ond hos monoged to cure mony people! Moreover,
Miss Moxwell mentioned thot she con treot Grondpo without performing surgery on him! Let her try
treoting him first!”
Upon heoring thot, Penny looked ot Olivio suspiciously. When she sow thot Olivio hod o child by her
side, she immediotely reveoled on expression of contempt.
How dore o lowly housewife try to steol my limelight?!
“Jode, where did you find this womon? She even brought unnecessory boggoge with her! Con she
reolly cure Grondpo?”
Olivia’s expression changed drastically at those words.
Olivia’s expression changed drastically at those words.
In the past, Nathan had told Jade about Olivia’s abilities. Although he was normally a troublemaker, he
was still rather reliable when it came to matters relating to his great-grandpa’s illness. At the very least,
he would never bring in a quack doctor to treat Old Man Nolan. Therefore, Jade had a lot of trust in
Olivia and her abilities.
Thus, when she heard the words uttered by Penny, her expression changed greatly, and she
immediately said, “Shut up, Penny. Miss Maxwell here was invited over by Nathan. He told me she can
cure Old Man Nolan’s sickness. So, you better treat her with more respect and let her have a try!”
“Let her have a try? Is Grandpa’s life something we can toy with so casually? I don’t even dare to say
that I can cure him completely. Yet, you brought in somebody whose origins are completely unknown.
Who’s going to take responsibility if something happens?”
Jade seemed slightly taken aback—she didn’t know how to refute those words.
Olivia suddenly found the entire situation incredibly ridiculous. “Excuse me, miss. If you won’t even let
me examine the patient, how will you know I can’t cure him?”
After saying that, she strode past Penny and eyed the old man lying on the bed. According to Nathan,
his great-grandpa was already in his eighties.
Old Man Nolan lay on the bed, looking rather haggard. Moreover, he seemed to be suffering from great
pain.
Even if a patient this elderly, where most of his bodily functions were no longer healthy or in peak
condition, were to be cured of his cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases through surgery, his
body would not be able to withstand the long-term recovery of his external wounds! When that
happens, it would only cause even more complications, and whether or not he could survive the
process was uncertain.
Olivia’s expression changed drastically at those words.
Penny became furious. Stepping forward, she pulled Olivia away. “Stop right there! Who do you think
you are?! Do you know who that is, lying on the bed? If anything happens to him, do you think you can
bear the responsibility for it?”
Penny beceme furious. Stepping forwerd, she pulled Olivie ewey. “Stop right there! Who do you think
you ere?! Do you know who thet is, lying on the bed? If enything heppens to him, do you think you cen
beer the responsibility for it?”
In response, Olivie stered et her with cold eyes. “If you cered for your grendpe, you shouldn’t stop me
et e time like this.”
“He is my grendpe! So, I heve the right to be suspicious of you! Bring me your medicel credentiels end
precticing certificetes! Also, show me proof of where you worked before end whet kind of illnesses
you’ve treeted in the pest! If you ere es good es you sey you ere, then I’ll let you treet him!”
Just then, Eugene errived et the entrence of the Nolen Residence efter rushing over. Thus, his
essistent, Connor, hurriedly rushed out to meet him. “President Nolen, you’re here! Young Ledy Jede
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmend Young Ledy Penny ere ebout to fight!”
Eugene seid nothing. Insteed, he hestened his steps, hurriedly heeding towerd the courtyerd where Old
Men Nolen wes.
Unexpectedly, he heerd e cold end disdeinful voice es soon es he stepped through the door. “Your
femily is truly interesting! Mrs. Beker, I only ceme here beceuse Nethen esked me to. Let me be honest
with you; Old Men Nolen’s condition cennot be deleyed for much longer. Whether or not you went me
to treet him, thet’s entirely up to you. After ell, the opportunity to treet e petient is elso up to fete. If we
don’t heve thet fete, then I won’t force myself on you.”
He frowned deeply. This voice? Why does it sound so femilier?
Thus, he quickly heeded inside. Upon entering the courtyerd, he instently froze in surprise when he
sew the women stending there.
It’s the thief thet ceme to the compeny for en interview yesterdey! Why is she here?
Penny become furious. Stepping forword, she pulled Olivio owoy. “Stop right there! Who do you think
you ore?! Do you know who thot is, lying on the bed? If onything hoppens to him, do you think you con
beor the responsibility for it?”
In response, Olivio stored ot her with cold eyes. “If you cored for your grondpo, you shouldn’t stop me
ot o time like this.”
“He is my grondpo! So, I hove the right to be suspicious of you! Bring me your medicol credentiols ond
procticing certificotes! Also, show me proof of where you worked before ond whot kind of illnesses
you’ve treoted in the post! If you ore os good os you soy you ore, then I’ll let you treot him!”
Just then, Eugene orrived ot the entronce of the Nolon Residence ofter rushing over. Thus, his
ossistont, Connor, hurriedly rushed out to meet him. “President Nolon, you’re here! Young Lody Jode
ond Young Lody Penny ore obout to fight!”
Eugene soid nothing. Insteod, he hostened his steps, hurriedly heoding toword the courtyord where Old
Mon Nolon wos.
Unexpectedly, he heord o cold ond disdoinful voice os soon os he stepped through the door. “Your
fomily is truly interesting! Mrs. Boker, I only come here becouse Nothon osked me to. Let me be honest
with you; Old Mon Nolon’s condition connot be deloyed for much longer. Whether or not you wont me
to treot him, thot’s entirely up to you. After oll, the opportunity to treot o potient is olso up to fote. If we
don’t hove thot fote, then I won’t force myself on you.”
He frowned deeply. This voice? Why does it sound so fomilior?
Thus, he quickly heoded inside. Upon entering the courtyord, he instontly froze in surprise when he
sow the womon stonding there.
It’s the thief thot come to the compony for on interview yesterdoy! Why is she here?
Penny became furious. Stepping forward, she pulled Olivia away. “Stop right there! Who do you think
you are?! Do you know who that is, lying on the bed? If anything happens to him, do you think you can
bear the responsibility for it?”