Chapter 107

Spotting that Timothy understood, I stopped hesitating and nodded. “Right.”

Timothy gestured for Gary to fetch something. It was a yellowed medical record.

My heart clenched as I took it from his hands.

Bryant had visited the psychiatrists a lot when he was a kid.

I looked up, utterly incredulous. The golden boy had been a frequent visitor at the psychiatrist’s.

It took me a moment to gather my thoughts, my voice barely above a whisper, “How could

he…”

But then, thinking about it, it made sense. Born to a mother who passed away, a father caught up in a new romance, causing chaos at home, favoring his stepdaughter over him, led to mental health issues. It was all too common.

to tell him.” Timothy sighed, and his eyes were -sharp with age. “But one day, he’ll find out. We can’t hide it from him forever.”

a sink feeling on the way back. I’m not usually superstitious, but my chest felt tight with anxiety. Just as I was about to enter the parking

a beat. “Hello?”

“Grandpa passed out!

other end

will do.” My mind was buzzing.

keys to the security guard, asking him to park it for me, and flagged down a taxi. Having been through a similar situation, I dared not drive myself. I arrived at the hospital

you’ll be fine.’ I

so I hurried after the ambulance. The ambulance stopped at the emergency entrance, and a swarm of doctors and

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a stretcher, my vision blurred.

closely, easing a bit when he saw me. “Don’t worry. Grandpa has been in good

out. Finally, the doors of the ER shut completely. Every second became

the wall to keep from collapsing. I looked at Bryant, my voice weak. “He was fine when I left. What caused him to faint all

grave. “After you

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