Chapter 289

Finally, she spoke, “He’s awake now, but the road to recovery is going to be a long one, I’m talking three to five years,” she said, her voice steady yet tinged with compassion. “He’s been bedridden for over two decades and has lost some of his functions. His speech and motor skills will need intensive thempy How much hell regain depends on his determination.”

As Gwendolyn glanced over at Claude, whose eyes were the only things he could move, a pang of regret washed over her. Yet, in the realm of medicine, his awakening was nothing short of a miracle

“Dr. Quigley, we have another patient in our department. Would you mind taking a look? We’d love to learn from your expertise,” an eager young doctor asked.

“The White’s technique is truly remarkable. No wonder traditional healers like Enoch have such a devoted following remarked a senior physician, his voice laced with respect.

“Modem medicine has come a long way. Had he been brought to the hospital sooner, perhaps he could have awakened earlier, Gwendolyn replied modestly, deflecting the praise.

“Dr. Quigley, you’re too humble!” came the chorus from the group of doctors as they filed out of the room.

But it was the Lopez family who stopped her in her tracks. Eve, with tears brimming in her eyes, grasped Gwendolyn’s hands, “Thank you, Gwendolyn, for putting the past behind us.”

family owes you, I’ll make good within my power Carlisle promised with sincerity.

gaze, her shame and awkwardness palpable. She couldn’t quite manage to say a simple thank you,’ and the same was true for Selina, whose jealousy was barely contained, and Derrick, who found it equally hard to

the family showered Gwendolyn with

for family are one hour. You should head in, Gwendolyn said coolly.

you” they bustled into the

sharp as she scrutinized Gwendolyn. The post–coital flush on Gwendolyn’s cheeks and the kiss mark behind her ear didn’t escape Selina’s notice.

was icy, a stark contrast to her

after all. It’s normal for them to enjoy marital bliss. And who are you

hardly contain her amusement at the audacity of a would–be mistress

started, her teeth clenched in anger, “your victory is short–lived. So, you slept

someone’s sour,

You were always so

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