Chapter 44
“It’s none of your business!” Mackenzie snapped before
walking off.
“Haha, see you next time, Ms. Quillen!”
Despite Mackenzie’s arrogance, Joel had no choice but
to maintain a cordial smile.
After all, the Quillen family wasn’t one he could afford
to offend.
Meanwhile, Emmanuel had laid Alessandra down on
the bed of a single ward. After that, he ma*saged her
acupoints to alleviate the pain.
Soon, a doctor who specialized in internal medicine
arrived.
His name was Darren Chase and was acquainted with
Emmanuel.
The sight of Emmanuel treating his mother elicited a
furrowed brow from Darren. As a doctor of modern
medicine, he wasn’t familiar with traditional medicine.
In spite of his disdain for gynecologists like Emmanuel,
he maintained a polite smile on his face. “Dr. Lowe, why
did you bring the patient here when you know how to treat her yourself? It’s not like you’re unaware of how
busy the hospital is.”
Turning around, Emmanuel anxiously explained, “The condition of my mom’s kidney is really bad, not to
mention that she only has one left that’s functioning. I
decided to bring her here since she needs modern
medicine to reduce the inflammation and
round–the–clock care.”
Even though Emmanuel was trained in traditional
medicine, he wasn’t averse to modern medicine.
Instead, he was someone who believed in the
effectiveness of combining the two.
When it came to inflamed kidneys, the injection
techniques of modern medicine were more efficient
and effective than relying on the herbs of traditional
medicine.
“In that case, come with me and complete the
admission paperwork on your mother’s behalf.”
“Sure.”
Emmanuel instructed the nurse to hook Alessandra up
to a drip before heading out with Darren.
When he returned, he was surprised to see his mom
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standing outside alone with the mobile drip stand.
“Mom, what’s going on? Why are you standing
outside?”
Surprised and feeling bad for her, Emmanuel hurried to
her side.
Bearing the pain in her kidney, Alessandra gave him a
helpless look. “A hospital staff came in to inform me
that the ward has been reserved by someone else and
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