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ill asleep. She pushed back the pang of anxiety that lurched in he

about two months, and Emily earnestly

with congenital heart disease (CHD) and had constantl

le her for a transplant, her parents had stuck to the

y expensive, were still more affordabl

e years, depending on the drugs, bu

e to their financial incapability to fund her surgery, but now her cond

n array of support measures tailored to sustain

that she could save her younger sister, as she had been unable to save their

y. It had robbed her parents of their lives, her of her dream of working for a reno

ld out on her he

ept them off with the back of her finger, patt

She sucked in the air harshly, her chest heaving

Emily to think of how much distress G

t? Do you feel dis

he visited the hospital, but she couldn't dare voice t

why would

she truly would have loved to have, having always be

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as she heard her siste

n her face immediately

brielle? How's yo

over the pillow

fingers with her little ones, her

ly. Won't you be

e early to spend more time with

ht with her, flashing a smile at her,

favorite,"

, nodding subtly in acknow

so that I can cook more of the d

Yes, Em. You're the

? There's hardly anyone around

enery. It's enough to keep me entertained. And we talk too. The nurse said

ng her tongue at the back of

etween her palms, patting them tenderly. "I can't wait for

r," Gabrie

two of them looked towards

oked to be in her early thirties. She had a slim figure, wais

rsonality was a contrast to the arrogance her physiq

ted them first as she en

chez." Both Emily an

le, checking her vital signs and adjusting the

hile she checked on her health and tu

elle. "Good," she murmured

hted to hear that. "Does that mean

ger against her chin. "Hopefully." She nodded. "You're that eager to leave us here? I thought

't like staying cooped up in bed every morning

"I understand how you feel, Gabrie

with a happy twinkle in her eyes, and she nodded e

g." Doctor Sanchez smil

hen. "May I have a word wi

tuttered, apprehension im

vate audience with a patient's gu

she followed the doctor out of Ga

a few chairs, and a table in the center to receive guests in her office e

was neat despite the cluttered stu

d toward one of the chairs facing the table

o you about your sister's hospital bills. We have noticed that the payment

abrielle's medical expenses, but it seemed that the burden had become too heavy

he excessive financial demands from her here and there:

oice laden with emotion. "But the medical bills have be

bly challenging. But we need to find a solution so that Gabrielle can continue to receive the care she ne

. I thought you said she was respondi

h a sensitive issue in her presence in such a condition. Her emotional w

niff, nodding in understanding. "Of cou

rogressively worsening, and medication alone is no l

e seriousness of Gabrielle's situation. "Yes, I understand.

st chance to improve Gabrielle's condition and provide her with a better quality of li

afraid I don't have the means to cover the surgery expenses.

t act swiftly and prepare her for surgery. Unfortunately, our hospital does not possess the required equipment and resources for the procedure she nee

hin the next two weeks, your sister will be transferred from our hospital to an institute where the surgery can be performed. I understand this adds further distre

ation the doctor had given her. An ache spread through her heart as she consider

no chance of meeting the stipulated deadline to cover Gabri

ght shrug, squari

ive up before

r Sanchez. I wi

t is on you, Emily. I will find out as well if there's a

that had welled up in her eyes. She twitched her lips as

may be able to secure help with those organizatio

urse, I know. Thank you, doc

her direction, watching her ti

ice, patting her eyelids quickly to get rid of the tears clouded withi

eath, her chest heaving with the motion. She struggle

y to the bathroom, dunking her head low to avoid attracting anyone's a

, dashing into one of the toile

d feeling constricted in there as she str

declared fine and discharged in less t

me she was told by the doctor that Gabrielle was

r heart until she was certain she could face her

ms, hiccuping as she rose from the covered toilet seat she was

y on her face, raking her fi

her sister, no matter the gla

That, she strongly r

der bag and dabbed at her face, patting

of the conspicuous signs of crying off, s

riously when she came in. "Is it about my discharge? How soo

hroat with anguish once more. She felt moved to tears, but she forcefully restrained her

fine after a couple of trea

rge? It will b

tears that threatened to spill down her cheeks. "Mmn! You know

Emily. Take care." She

wing her a kiss, and walked

y calculating how she could raise such an exorbitant amount o