Jillyanna kept her eyes closed tight, forcing her breathing into a slow, steady rhythm, though every nerve in her body remained completely awake and hyper-aware of her surroundings.
"Doctor, please perform a comprehensive, full-body examination on her immediately," Travis's voice echoed through the sanitized air of the emergency room, laced with undeniable, sharp anxiety. "I want every test done. Money is no problem."
Beside the high-tech hospital bed, a nurse was swiftly inserting an IV drip line into the back of Jillyanna's left hand while another medical technician reached down to check her pulse rate.
"Understood, sir," the attending physician replied, pulling a set of official medical release forms from a clipboard. "Please sign these consent documents first. In the event that an emergency procedure or surgical intervention becomes necessary, we require your legal authorization to proceed."
