When Mrs. Sterling was brought into the emergency room, the on-duty doctors were sent scrambling. They hadn't expected to receive such a critically ill patient after an otherwise uneventful night.
"Hurry! We need to save this patient!"
"Where's the family! The patient's son—son, get over here!"
Inside the emergency room, the doctors were in a frenzy. Mrs. Sterling's condition was just that severe.
Timothy Sterling was completely at a loss. He just followed the doctors' orders, running back and forth, signing one form after another.
The doctor had already informed Timothy Sterling of the worst-case scenario. His mother's condition was critical. They would do everything they could, but it was hard to say if they could save her. And even if they did, whether she would ultimately pull through remained uncertain.
