Under Klein's command, Cangxuan swiftly activated the defibrillator and fitted the oxygen mask tightly over Mobius's face.
Immediately afterward, the gene stabilizer was precisely injected into Mobius's body.
Yet, dishearteningly, these emergency measures failed to produce the expected results.
Before Danzhu's despairing eyes, Mobius's ECG trace continued to flatten, as if foretelling an irreversible ending.
At last, when the cardiac monitor emitted a piercing series of beeps and the once-jumping lifeline on the screen completely became a cold, straight line, the light instantly vanished from Klein's eyes, leaving them hollow and lost.
"...How could this be?"
She murmured, her voice full of disbelief.
"Doctor!" *2
Danzhu and Cangxuan's screams echoed through the operating room. Helplessness and despair stabbed like blades into Klein's already shattered heart.
Amid those piercing cries, the scalpel in Klein's hand slipped helplessly to the floor with a crisp clatter.
The next moment, it was as though all strength had been drained from her body. She collapsed onto the cold floor of the operating room as tears silently slid from the corners of her eyes.
Just as the three women in the operating room remained immersed in endless grief, the cardiac monitor's previously piercing beeping quietly ceased.
The green ECG line that had once fallen silent now began to flicker faintly, revealing traces of life.
Unfortunately, Klein, Danzhu, and Cangxuan were so deeply trapped in grief that their hearts were firmly bound by despair, leaving them no attention for this subtle change.
Not until a familiar, seductive female voice leisurely echoed through the operating room, breaking the heavy atmosphere.
"All right, don't be sad anymore. Look, aren't I standing here perfectly fine?"
As the words fell, the three women snapped out of it and looked up.
Mobius had already stepped down from the operating table. She crouched