Chapter 867 Unspoken Guilt

Cherise’s eyes shut tightly, her features etched with pain. “Your sister’s ordeal mirrors my mother’s in many ways. When I operated on her, I took an extra step… and that’s why she

survived.”

“Five years ago, when my mother passed, she urged me not to shoulder blame. She insisted it was her choice.”

“But I couldn’t forgive myself… Because at the time, I entertained the notion of taking that extra step, but… I faltered. I was gripped by fear… Fear that one additional step might jeopardize my mother’s life.”

“But it was that one step… and my mother couldn’t hold on…”

Cherise locked these memories away, never daring to share them with anyone

In the years following, each midnight reverie would stir her from slumber, tears staining her pillow in remembrance of her mother.

Subsequently, Cherise crossed paths with Dr. Keeples, Lermille Hospital’s director.

His sage advice resonated deeply with her: the gravest mistake a doctor could make was to operate on a loved one without absolute conviction.

Such a decision, he cautioned, would yield a lifetime of remorse.

Inspired by his counsel, Cherise made the pivotal choice to join Lermille Hospital’s ranks.

mother’s surgery remained a festering wound,

in her paper

medical practitioner, Cherise yearned for guidance

that her paper would become Gwenn’s weapon of choice against

from

to perform surgery, and now, she mercilessly exposed Cherise’s

Gwenn systematically dismantled Cherise’s

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her dreams and

arms, his gentle touch a balm to her tormented soul. “It’s all in the past, my love. There’s no need to

would have made the same

quivering frame stilled momentarily as she

at Damien through tear–blurred

me, knows the goodness within your heart.”

her lips trembling in silence.

kiss. “Zachary informed. me that when you operated on your mother,

to numerous experts worldwide, seeking counsel on the feasibility of your plan. You tirelessly tended to your mother by day and burned the

loved

your intervention, this ailment had never

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