Chapter 588 The Pain of Treatment

“Well, I think we can consider surgery…” Natalie said.

Cedric replied, “Mr. Larkin has treated over a hundred cases of severe patients like you and has excellent experience. Trust me.”

Trust him?

Natalie sneered.

Cedric fell silent. Watching her reaction, he couldn’t help but feel a bit uneasy, but he couldn’t blame her.

After all, the situation they were in now was mostly caused by him. Cedric didn’t say anything to defend himself.

In her heart, he had let her down repeatedly when she needed him the most, and her lack of trust was completely understandable.

It was the consequences of one’s actions, as they say.

Cedric was now tasting the bitterness he had brought upon himself.

In the courtyard, the scent of traditional medicine permeated the air.

Over the years, being around Heather had given Natalie enough experience to recognize the aroma of these herbs.

This time, the medicine was very bitter.

At lunchtime, a bowl of medicine was handed to Natalie.

“Take your medicine first.” Cedric’s tone was gentle, as if he wanted to present all his kindness to Natalie.

Once, he had hurt her deeply.

Now, he seemed determined to make amends for everything.

“Do you know how long I have to take this medicine?” Natalie asked.

When she was with Heather, she had been forced to take these medicines without knowing when it would end.

Natalie felt fed up with the constant regimen but couldn’t break free from it.

Whenever she resisted, she would be met with Heather’s worried gaze. Ultimately, she

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No matter how bitter the medicine was, she had to take it in front of Heather. Even at the office, Lydia and Xyla would bring it to her, and she had to drink it there. Heather would show up at the company if she didn’t, ready to watch her drink it.

At that time, she didn’t understand why Heather, her aunt, was so concerned about her.

Later,

she finally understood that only true family members would worry about her so much and care for her that way.

“Ugh…!”

As she took a sip, Natalie groaned sharply.

was truly bitter!

asked, “Is it very

eyes were full of distress as he watched her struggle.

bitterness. It was more bitter

took a

was not just

was unbelievably bitter…!

mouth,” Cedric

What?

“Just open it!”

a piece of sweet rock sugar was placed in her mouth, relieving the bitterness and

it was still uncomfortable.

said you need to take it for at least half a month. But judging by your condition, it will probably take about two months to

Two months?!

twenty days they had already spent here meant a

And he….

Cedric said bitterly before Natalie

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Natalie fell silent.

her get better?

as he had said previously?

really following through with it?

truly going to stay by her side and

Natalie’s heart, the current situation in Wexford had become unclear over the past. twenty

wanted to accompany her for two more

happen in those

speak, she heard Cedric continue, “It depends on your progress. If things don’t go smoothly, it might take up to

Natalie remained silent.

instantly. Two months was already a long time, but the possibility

it takes, I’ll

Each

the

Natalie’s heart sank

the point. Even at this stage, her

he wanted to accompany Natalie for an

really afford it?

“Yes.”

that case, can you afford to stay with me for

he

After

it was such

how much time it takes, at least this time, I’ll be

to

situation in

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Natalie could sense it.

he was constantly busy with

medicine

to continue

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