The old king raised his palm, and the two little ones immediately offered their hands to support his larger one.
"Don't be afraid, I won't die. Just... I might need to have surgery."
Upon hearing this, not only the two youngsters, but also Lucas Walker and the Grand Duchess, quietly sighed in relief.
"What's going on?" Lucas Walker asked in a serious tone.
A doctor came over, "Considering Mr. King's current condition, we've decided, after deliberation, to perform coronary artery bypass graft surgery (i.e., Heart Bypass Surgery). This requires consent and signatures from both you and the Grand Duchess before we can proceed."
The old king's heart had always been frail, and with advancing age, his blood vessels had deteriorated, causing increasing strain on his heart.
The reason Lucas Walker had missed Ivana Bennet's show was due to the call informing him that his grandfather was critically ill.
