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Jonah blushed, his heart pounding when he met Julien’s passionate eyes. He remarked, “You look
pale. You must have been overworked.”
“Are you worried about me?” A tender look crossed Julien’s
enchanting eyes.
Gulping, Jonah managed to respond, “Yeah.”
Julien was incredibly elated at Jonah’s curt reply, and he no longer held onto the resentment from
earlier. He was easily appeased, all because he had helplessly fallen for Jonah.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHe silently leaned into Jonah’s arms and explained, “I extracted the bullet from Mr. Beckett’s left
shoulder and the arrow on his back. Thankfully, the arrow wasn’t poisoned, or he might not have
survived.
“Even so, he is in a critical condition. The arrow narrowly miss organ by half an inch. I’m sure everyone
here knows the consequences of organ rupture. Even if Dr. White were here, she wouldn’t be able to
save his life.”
A stunned silence enveloped the group. Alyssa shivered, feeling a crushing weight on her chest. Tears
brimmed in her eyes.
As Dr. White herself, she was fully aware of the gravity of Jasper’s situation after hearing Julien’s
account.
“How about now? How’s he holding up?” Landon pressed on.
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“We’ve extracted the bullet and arrow and performed blood infusion. He has displayed early signs of
organ failure. He’s still in critical condition.” Julien, as a doctor, was honest with his assessment.
A fresh wave of concern swept over everyone present upon that evaluation. Alyssa felt drained as she
plunged into an icy depth.
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In her moments of helplessness, Jasper would read her emotions. He’d wrap her up in his jacket or
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmoffer her a hug to warm her up.
Despite carrying herself as a strong and invincible woman, in Jasper’s eyes, she was just an ordinary
woman in need of protection and care. “Can I … check on him?” she asked, turning to Julien with misty
eyes.
“He’ll be transferred to the ICU. You may visit him after he’s out of critical condition,” whispered Julien.
She nodded slowly and swallowed hard. “Alright, I’ll wait.”
Julien, not one to be easily moved, found himself sympathizing with Alyssa as he witnessed her
dejected look.
After Jeremy donated his blood to Jasper, the medical staff sent him to a patient room to rest.
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