Chapter 1045

Jennifer felt a sense of relief when Lydia did not say anything. She had not believed a word Henry had said. Despite his impressive background, she still thought of him as a fraud. She was convinced he had made things up to deceive Lydia.

Jennifer believed Henry had thought he had no responsibility, regardless of the surgery's success or failure.

However, his family and status were the only things that mattered to her. Nothing else was important as long as she could use them to become a top socialite.

Henry noticed Lydia's distress and glanced at Jennifer. She responded with an awkward smile, making Henry suspect that Jennifer had insisted on the surgery.

Time went by slowly.

Henry, though uneasy, stayed in the waiting area, ready to assist if needed. He wished he could take over the surgery, confident in his unique abilities to help John.

After what felt like forever, Edmund, the lead surgeon, came out from the surgery room. He looked uneasy as the Millers rushed to ask about th