Josie's mind went blank, unable to comprehend what Deirdre was saying. She asked, "Deirdre, do you understand what you're saying? The doctor confirmed that Joseph's legs were beyond salvage. They're broken..."

"This is what Emily wants us to believe. In reality, Joe's legs can still be saved. If he undergoes amputation now, he'll lose the ability to walk!"

Josie's vision blurred in shock, her body trembling.

Meanwhile, Deirdre rushed to the door of the operating theater and pounded on it desp