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

“When is

voice and uttered the

her hands into

revisit, the emotions from those

to his departure

from heaven into hell, adapting both physically and mentally was a challenge. That was when Leanne started suffering from insomnia and sinking into a

depressed at first, thinking it was just a temporary

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she didn’t realize was fake at the

after Suzan to Emberland and she knew they were together. But seeing the truth in

it was then that Leanne realized she loved Curtis more deeply than

said, playing with her fingertips. “Many people with depression have

How could it be?

you tell me? If I was making you so miserable. Why

depression, a testament to how

worst of it, her condition nearly impacted her work, but she eventually pulled

had fought

live just so she could fall apart over a

could she tell

he wouldn’t care. Besides, after being hurt once, why would she show

you’d be holding Suzan, laughing

sentence made Curtis’ already fragile

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