Chapter 943

"Xav, I can confirm that the shard of glass is the culprit," Tristan announced as he sat down. "We need to arrange a time for the surgery. However, this procedure may carry significant risks."

Xavier couldn't help but ask, "What kind of risks?"

"The shard is in a particularly delicate position, surrounded by many brain nerves. If the surgery is not performed correctly, you could end up with an intellectual disability," Tristan uttered solemnly.

This was also why he hadn't dared to remove the foreign object when he'd seen it before stitching up Xavier's wound.

Brain surgeries had to be carried out with extreme caution; even the smallest mistake could lead to lifelong suffering for the patient.

Xavier didn't speak for a long time after hearing this. He eventually asked, "How confident are you?"

"Less than 50%." Tristan sighed.

It wasn't that his skills were lacking; he could guarantee that no surgeon in the country would have even half that confidence.

Xavier didn't make a decis