Feeling both envious and sympathetic, Marco fetched a bottle of water from a vending machine, opened it, and handed it to her. In a hoarse voice, he reassured her, Theres no need to worry. The bullet didnt hurt any vital part of his body.
Loraine managed a weak smile and thanked him.
As the door to the emergency room swung open, the soldiers clustered around the doctor, and Loraine hurriedly rose to her feet.
The doctor explained, The patient was shot and needs immediate surgery to remove the bullet. Hes lost a significant amount of blood and requires a transfusion, but our blood bank doesnt have enough supply.
Does anyone here have 0-type blood?
Marco had researched Loraine thoroughly and memorized every detail about her. He instantly recalled that Loraine had 0-type blood.
Caring for Rowan as deeply as she did, Loraine would surely want to donate her blood.
Marcos expression shifted. Before Loraine could respond, he stepped in front of her and declared, Youre not allowed to donate blood! Youre always so fragile!
Loraine looked at him, perplexed. I cant donate blood anyway.
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Taken aback, Marco quickly grabbed Loraines hand.
What happened?
His mind raced with various speculations, fearing that Loraine might have an undiagnosed anemia preventing her from donating blood.
Loraines confusion deepened. She pulled back her hand and explained,
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Rowan is my uncle. Blood transfusion between us carries the risk of hemolysis!
Uncle Marco was so shocked that he froze, struggling to comprehend the revelation.
Meanwhile, the soldiers with 0-type blood rushed forward to volunteer.
Marco, on the other hand, stood in place, lost in thought and pushed aside.
Soon, the doctor selected two donors. Loraine implored, Please do everything you can to save him.
The doctor nodded and led the two soldiers away.
Still dazed, Marco murmured, Ive discovered that Rowan isnt related to the Torres family. What on earth is going on?
Overhearing this, Hubert explained, Mr. Torres didnt want to use the
Torres familys influence, so he concealed his identity when he joined the army. Later on, he was promoted through his own accomplishments and abilities. His identity became classified information, and he chose not to disclose it. To this day, very few people know that Mr. Torres is actually Loraines uncle.
Marcos face was a picture of curiosity. It was no wonder that the only file that Jimmie could find was the fake one.