A Wound that Never Heals

Chapter 80 She Does Not Need His Apology

Giovanni saw Darlene hesitate and promised, “Don’t worry. I am a doctor. I’m responsible for curing diseases and saving people. If you want to hide your illness from

your family, I will respect you, but the premise is that you will cooperate with the treatment.”

Darlene was silent for a long time, knowing that since she had come to do the examination, she could not hide her illness.

She did not hide it anymore. “Late-stage left heart failure. It was found out more than three months ago.”

Giovanni thought he heard something wrong. “What?”

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Heart failure was the most serious kind of heart disease. Late-stage meant that it was an incurable disease. It was the same as Darlene’s heart had been necrotic and could not

be repaired.

Darlene turned on her phone, clicked open her previous check-up, handed the phone over, and repeated it softly, “Left heart failure, late stage. Giovanni, you are an expert in this area. I can’t be cured, right?”

Giovanni took the phone and looked at it carefully. His tone suddenly sank. “Young people always play silly buggers!

“At this point, you should tell your family. You will be hospitalized for treatment and heart transplantation. How can you keep it from them and pretend that nothing has happened?”

As he spoke, he stood up. “How can you do this? I have to tell Avery to find a suitable heart for you. The Gallard family has social connections. You can’t deal with this matter

alone.”

Darlene immediately stood up to stop him. “Giovanni, you just promised that you

respect my intentions. I don’t want to tell anyone, including my family or others.”

Giovanni stopped in his tracks and advised Darlene with a grim face, “Darlene, you moved into the Gallard’s house when you were twelve. I have always been on good terms with the Gallard family. I watched you grow up.

know that you had a little conflict with Avery. The Gallard

would

these years, but heart failure is a matter of life and death. It’s

not.” Darlene interrupted him.

and how he had lightly apologized to her after finding out the truth, she had

not need his apology.

and apologized to her, it would not let her feel better. Instead, it would reopen Darlene’s scar and let her feel the pain of cutting her skin

he cares about it or not, I don’t want to tell him. Giovanni, please keep my illness secret. I don’t want Avery or anyone in the Gallard family to

sighed. “Why

will cooperate with the treatment. As for the heart, I have asked the doctor

Gustave found out about Darlene’s condition, he

for her.

her. However, he still said in a low voice, “Since I know it, I must give you

can’t completely hide it from Avery. I will tell him that your heart disease has worsened and won’t mention

work, then I can only break my promise and

to be clear. If Avery and the Gallard family make efforts to find your heart, the probability of finding it is likely to be at least double that if you look for

moment and finally responded, “Okay, I’ll listen

give up and advised, “If you care about yourself,

matter how ruthless he is, can he still watch his wife get

out and took the medical record from the table. “Giovanni, I

you to your Giovanni, please help me with the results of the examination.”

business.

his hand. “Alright, go find the heart quickly. I’ll also try my best.”

Giovanni and left his

to

was not used to the smell of disinfectant in the hospital. She could not remember how long she

he had not been to the company for

scolded. When Avery

his face

dealt with trifles through video conferences, and