Chapter 257

He still hadn't managed to explain things to Jessica.

"Timothy..."

Sheila, still unconscious, murmured Timothy's name in a dreamlike whisper.

Kane immediately turned his head and saw that Timothy had already turned away.

"Timothy, are you leaving?"

"Timothy... Timothy... I won't let anything happen to you... Timothy..."

Sheila's brows were tightly furrowed, her lips moving restlessly as she called out his name over and over.

Kane assumed Sheila needed Timothy.

But only Timothy truly understood what she was saying.

She was having a nightmare...

Timothy turned and walked back to her bedside.

Kane rose from his chair, pressed his lips together, and said carelessly, "She clearly needs you more. I'll get out of your way."

With that, Kane left the room.

Timothy sat down, his brow furrowed with worry.

settle,

on Sheila's sleeping face, his expression complicated, his thoughts

night. It wasn't until dawn crept in through the hospital window that he finally

eyes, Timothy

features were

smile curved her lips. She knew, deep down, he

out, wanting to touch his face,

his coat pocket gaped open,

bought jewelry, it was always for one

Either Jessica, or her.

box out and

time Jessica woke, daylight was

stress. Yesterday, your internal bleeding and vomiting were triggered by anger. If you keep this up, your illness

message: I

sighed, trying

with her. "Your

treat. I know

treatment, you have no chance at all. Medicine has advanced-not all hope is lost. If

surgery may become possible."

would require a

all this when she was first

too many people waiting

her-chemotherapy itself might be more than she

want

treatment, she could have a

of the hospital. The doctor could only prescribe her more

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