Hold My Tear, I’m Getting My Wife Back!

Chapter 216

But all

even is hinged on a premise that Belinda was unwilling to accept. So, she wouldn’t

entertain a discussion about it. Every time a Red Cross representative came

knocking, they’d get an earful, sometimes even more.

These were matters that children shouldn’t have to know about.

But with the Red Cross reps coming in several times, whispers among the nurses or other patients were inevitable. It wasn’t a secret anymore.

“Jada, do you understand what this all means?”

Jada nodded. “I know. With my condition, it’s only a matter of time. I’ve known that for a while now. But I can’t tell Mom; it would break her heart. But I’ve made my peace with it.”

Children who’ve battled with illness for years often have a maturity and acceptance of death beyond their age.

“And do you know why your mom disagrees?”

Leanne said, “From a medical standpoint, the doctors want to do everything they can, based on your condition. They prepare for the worst-case scenario. But to your mom, that scenario doesn’t exist. In her eyes, you’re not going to die.”

replied. “My mom loves me a

forcing her to

Belinda’s primary doctor, wished nothing more than

is more fragile than the body. Agreeing to a corn transplant meant accepting her daughter’s impending death, and

looked up, her gaze firm. “Dr. Castillo, do you love your mom?”

all my heart.”

of it made Leanne feel like crying. How

asked, “Would you give your eyes to save your mom?”

stopped Leanne in her tracks. For her, the answer didn’t even

long silence, Leanne looked at Jada

really only nine? You seem wiser

cute dimples showing,

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her hair. “I’ll find time to talk to

especially with

moment she thought of Jada, so sensible and yet so heart-wrenchingly aware of her fate, and the next, of her own mom.

there was Curtis, always popping up to make his presence

she

shifts, Donna took one look at her and said, “You look beat. Go home and