Chapter 256

Leanne didn’t say another word. She walked past him, reaching for the door handle. The lock beeped, signaling it was unlocked.

But then, he gently tugged at her sleeve from behind.

She’d been whisked away for a spontaneous dinner, donning a simple white loungewear set with a cardigan thrown over it. The soft cashmere gave her a look of both cleanliness and warmth.

Curtis longed to hold her and borrow a bit of her warmth to bring him back to life.

But he was too much of a mess.

She was pristine and he was a wreck.

“How long have you been having these things? His voice was hoarse, almost too faint.

Leanne turned, puzzled. “What do

you mean?”

Curtis lifted his left hand. The prescription boxes in the bag seemed like they got drenched

in the rain, some sopping wet, giving her hand a soggy feel on touch.

Seeing the medication, Leanne paused.

After a moment, she finally spoke. “Over a year.”

“When did it start?”

“After you left.”

it hurt a lot?” Curtis asked.

“When is

and uttered the words with extreme

her hands into

the emotions from those

Curtis’ sudden coldness to his departure overseas,

adapting both physically and mentally was a challenge. That was when Leanne started suffering from insomnia and sinking into a depressive state.

first, thinking it was just a temporary mood.

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she didn’t realize was

and she knew they were together. But seeing the truth in person was different

then that Leanne realized she loved

playing with her fingertips. “Many

How could it

me? If I was making you

Leanne’s depression, a testament to how

condition nearly impacted her work, but she

to her parents who had fought so hard for her, she managed to climb

worked so hard for her to live just so she could fall apart

could she tell Curtis?

imagined he wouldn’t care. Besides, after being hurt once, why would she show him weakness again, giving him another reason

be holding Suzan, laughing at my

sentence made Curtis’ already

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