Chapter 986

He popped the pill into his mouth and swallowed it down.

The sound of Evadne's voice in his ears gradually faded away, disappearing into silence.

It seemed like it had been over a year since he last needed medication to soothe his headaches.

He had thought he would never have to rely on it again.

...

Meanwhile, in the study.

Avery clutched the medical report in his hands, his handsome face pale as a ghost, only his eyes red and swollen as if he had been crying blood.

"Mr. Chambers, your current health situation... it's not looking good."

His personal doctor stood beside him, carefully choosing his words, "The medical facilities on the island are far too limited to deal with any emergencies that might arise from your condition.

I recommend that you seek treatment at a major hospital this month. It might provide some relief."

Avery's lips, dry and pale, moved slightly, "Intensive treatment could cure me?"

down,

it? I don't have much time

was hollow, a mix of weakness and the fear of impending

him in an invisible

so pessimistic. With

tell me, how long do I

doctor choked up, "At

closed his eyes and shook with

treating your condition

helplessly, "To put it bluntly, it's been a slow poison, highly addictive, making it impossible

you realized, it was too late, much like how pancreatic cancer is often diagnosed in

Beyond hope.

report in his hand, as if by

life is

eyes to the black rose on the windowsill, carefully nurtured for Evadne, his eyes

a decade... all of it was bought at the expense of

thought it was a boon from

reality, it was merely

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