Chapter 415

The doctor had never imagined being so grateful for the blaring alarm's sound. The moment it went off, he felt liberated. Seeing the doctor hesitate, the man couldn't control his emotions. He rushed forward, seized the scalpel from the stunned doctor, and was about to make a harsh incision on Pixie. Ignoring the gun in his hand, Esther charged forward like a lioness protecting her cub, knocking the man off balance. Terrified by Esther's fearless charge, the man tackled her to the ground, still holding the scalpel and aiming for her chest. Suddenly, a gunshot rang out. The man's arm, holding the scalpel, was struck, causing it to fly out of his grasp. Warm blood splattered onto Esther's face, and she instinctively closed her eyes, her face pale with fear. "Take him away!" The police had finally arrived. Anna rushed over and helped Esther up from the ground, her trembling hands wiping the blood from Esther's face with a handkerchief. "Esther, are you okay?" she asked. Esther nod