Chapter16:The Phone call

After Margaret and Jack had left, Ryan got back to the struggle of getting updates on Myra's condition, but the hospital wouldn't disclose anything to him. He couldn't bear the feeling of desperation and not knowing how she was doing. He couldn't rest, couldn't sit back and do nothing. He tried all possible resources and options to get any information about Myra's condition. In desperation, he fell to the ground and begged God to please save Myra. He said, 'I know I am not your favorite person, and I never pray either, but this woman, please spare her life. I love her very much. Please, God, save her, and I would never ask for anything else.' And he broke into tears. He waited for a few hours for any updates through his resources, and finally, his phone rang. He ran to pick up the phone. It was one of his influential friends who had certain contacts at the hospital. He told Ryan that Myra was critical earlier, but the doctors have been able to stabilize her condition. She is on medication right now, doctors are going to monitor her condition for 24 hours. Upon hearing the news, Ryan was really happy and thanked his friend. His friend also promised to keep him...