The Greatest Good For The Greatest Number

‘Have you thought about talking to Kira? Make a clean breast of everything?’ Jesse allowed himself to indulge in wishful thinking. ‘Maybe she’ll understand. She loves you, right? And she’s always been a generous gal. Maybe she can find it in her heart to forgive you.’ ‘If it were you, would you be able to forgive me?’ Jesse fell silent. He was in on the plan from the very beginning. He was part of the medical team who conducted the compatibility tests. Leland Hewitt was the ideal candidate for a multi-organ transplant. Over the past year and a half, he knew Austyn had not given up on the search for other suitable donors, but there simply weren’t any. Jesse had kept up with the progress of Charlotte’s condition. She was doing well with the help of experimental medications a year ago, but he knew that a transplant was her only hope of survival. Knowing this, he had been shocked beyond words when he learned Austyn married Kira Hewitt. ‘Why?’ He confronted Austyn in his office. Austyn had