Because Shane Sterling stepped in, Director King returned to the country the very next day. He retrieved Susan Dudley's medical records and began to study a surgical plan.
Although Director King was a leading expert on brain tumors, he was only human, not a god. Faced with such a difficult operation, even he couldn't guarantee it would be one hundred percent successful.
He specifically summoned the sisters, Isla Prescott and Sienna Prescott, to his office to inform them of the worst-case possibilities for the surgery.
As Isla Prescott and Sienna Prescott left the director's office and walked back to the inpatient ward, they were silent, each lost in their heavy thoughts.
"Isabelle," Sienna said, suddenly grabbing Isla Prescott's hand as they reached the entrance of the inpatient building. "I'm scared."
Large teardrops rolled from Sienna's eyes, and each one felt like a blow to Isabelle's heart.
"Isabelle, I'm scared. I'm so, so scared..."
