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Chapter 7 - Operation on the Joseon era

"Sukbin mama, Jeonha asked for you to come back to him," the court lady said to her from outside the room. "tell the king. I am busy to help doctor Jong Suk to cure Princess Eun Hwa. The baby is almost coming," Yeon Joo said to the court lady.

Jong Suk starts to cut open her chest and see there is a broken rib which the tips stuck to the lung. Jong Suk repairs the lung and stitches it after took out the tips. He took out the broken bone and leave it only halfway on one of the ribs. Yeon Joo helps him to close up the body and stitches everything back. Jong Suk starts the incision on bellow area of the belly to perform C-Section. Jong Suk does the operation in a quick manner. He keeps asked Yeon Joo to check on the breathing and vital sign of Princess Eun Hwa.

Yeon Joo hears some stern voice from outside the room. "Yeon Joo... open this door and come out," King Le Yeong scream from in front of the room.

"Go out and check him up before our head rolling down from the neck if he sees this view," Jong Suk instructs her. Yeon Joo walk outside to meet with the King. "yes, why do you need to scream out to call me, my king," Yeon Joo answered with her annoying tone. She took off her head cover, mask and gloves. "Ho-oh, what are you doing together inside the room with Jong-suk?" The king asked her. "Do you forget about princess Eun Hwa presence," Yeon Joo states her objection to the king silly question. Before the king could answer the question, the baby crying sound come out from the room. "My king, I really have to assist Jong Suk. Your nephew is born already," Yeon Joo stand up and walk inside the room.

She put a new glove after wash her hand and put mask and head cover. She used the clean linen to clean the baby and checked her vital sign. It is a healthy baby boy regardless he born a few weeks early. Jong Suk quickly stitches up the stomach of Princess Eun Hwa and in the end cleans up of the wound area before patches it with the clean linen. The vital sign of the princess is strong and steady, the most important is the breathing from the lung show improvement sign. Yeon Joo holds the baby while Jong Suk tidies up the room and pump the blood inside Eun Hwa body quickly before dispose of the empty blood storage container. He keeps it on the plastic medical disposal include the needles tube.

Yeon Joo brings the baby outside the room when Jong Suk is finishing the clean-up. The doctor comes inside the room with the lady's servant to check on Princess Eun Hwa. The baby snuggles comfortably inside Yeon Joo embraces. "Congratulation, Jeonha. This is your nephew, but I will not give this baby to the father." Yeon Joo said to King Lee Yeong. "May I Know the reason?" king Lee Yeong asked her while embracing the baby on his arm. "Princess Eun Hwa got hit with blunt force unto her stomach which resulting on broken ribs and early birth of the baby. Why the husband was not protecting her? You have to save her my king" Yeon Joo said without boundaries. Everyone in the room was surprised by the interaction between Yeon Joo and the king. Lee Yeong is not feeling offended when she talks casually with him. "Where is Prince Jong Suk? I want to hear his opinion," King Lee Yeong summons Jong Suk. He comes out from the room after confirming the checkup with the doctor in Joseon era and follows up treatment. "Yes, My King." Jong Suk said with lowering his head.

"tell me the condition of Princess Eun Hwa," King Le Yeong asked him. "I am sorry My King. But it is safer if we bring the princess back to the palace. Apparently, there is the evidence of Princess got the beating on her body. If we were late, I am afraid that Princess was not able to alive." Jong Suk said to him. King Le Yeong is really furious after hearing the verdict from Jong Suk. "Transfer back Princess Eun Hwa to her palace now. Detain the whole family of her in law to find who dare to lay hand into the royal family. I want full interrogation on this matter. Let's go back to the palaces." King Lee Yeong instruct and stand up to leave back to the palace.