“Will the procedure endanger the life of the mother?” asked Jackson, whose voice carried a hint of nervousness.

“The chances are almost nil, but a few things might happen during the operation. She may experience blood loss, intrauterine infection, organ damage, and other side effects… and given her current condition, should a miscarriage occur, the chances of her conceiving another child in the future is extremely slim,” explained the doctor.

Jackson’s expression was solemn. Keeping all trip