Chapter 454

Willow wiped her hands clean with a cloth before asking Dr. Craig, "Grandpa Craig, have you checked on Noel and the others? I heard Noel was shot in the shoulder and might never hold a gun again. Is that true?" She had personally witnessed the elite skills of the Blade Squad. Each member was a top-tier special forces soldier. For someone as earnest and simple-hearted as Noel, never being able to wield a weapon or fight on the front lines again would be a devastating blow. Moreover, Noel had taken that bullet in the shoulder blade while saving Aiden. That was why Willow had already resolved to help heal Noel once Aiden was out of danger—even if it meant risking exposure of her mystical spring water. The problem was, Noel’s injury couldn’t be fixed by the spring’s regenerative properties alone. His shattered shoulder blade required a flawless orthopedic surgery before rehabilitation could even begin. At her question, both Dr. Craig and Aiden grew solemn. Aiden’s hands clenched the bedshe