Chapter 131

hapter 131 Too Heavy to Carry

he next day, I went to the hospital to meet with Julian. He seemed mildly irritated that Jill had entioned the new drug to me.

he can't even tell the difference between cold medicine and antibiotics, yet she recommended you for is trial?" he muttered, flipping through my test results quickly before taking off his glasses. va, the radiation exposure from the quarry has had a significant impact on your body. It's not looking

jod."

was the first time I'd seen him without them. His expression grew more serious, making him look even ore professional.

s bluntness hit me hard, and I sat there nervously. "Is my cancer going to relapse?"

's not certain, but the probability is high," he said, not sugarcoating the situation. He pointed out several oubling indicators in my test results, and I felt the hope slowly drain out of me.

had thought my body would hold up long enough to at least uncover the truth about my father's death. it now, it seemed like just staying alive was going to be a struggle.

our body's too weak. The chemotherapy, combined with the radiation exposure from the stones, has ken a toll on you," Julian explained.

with too many bugs. It's still running, but at any moment, it

ash."

recommend you be hospitalized for

immediately, and I'll be

and I knew my condition was worse

learning that workers exposed to

though my exposure was brief, my weakened immune system made me highly

image.

have talked through this decision th someone, but in reality, there wasn't anyone I could

firm line I couldn't cross. If I were

illness became public, it would

moment before pulling

drug I've been working on in my Melgrove lab. It's still in clinical trials, but it might help tigate some of the effects

pointing to a section in the

terms, trying to decipher the

stem complications. But

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