Chapter 67

"What! " Ashley sprang up from the sofa. Jason turned to her immediately. She quickly nodded to the rest of the words coming from her mother and took her purse to rush out.

"Wait, what happened? " Jason halted her after seeing her reaction.

" My dad collapsed. " She broke out.

"Wait I will go with you " He said, turning off the gas and taking off the apron. He washed his hands and both of them scurried out.

*

" He has a heart disease, arrhythmia, it has gotten worse and he needs to be operated on immediately" the doctor reported to Ashley who stared at her intently.

" What type of surgery does he need?" She questioned.

"Here on the X-ray image. You can see his heart. " the doctor explained, pointing towards the monitor. " We have to carry out a procedure called catheter ablation. It involves threading a catheter through the blood vessels and into the heart to destroy abnormal vessels that are causing it. "

"Can the surgery be scheduled today and is it safe?" Ashley asked with a