Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 234

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I didn't want to stay in the hospital, but I knew I needed the medication. Julian reluctantly agreed to let me stay for three days to monitor my reactions.

Although he had mentioned the side effects wouldn't be too bad, that might have been true for patients without prior surgeries like mine.

On the second day, the side effects hit hard. I couldn't stop vomiting, even though I had hardly eaten anything. It was just bile, over and over again. "Maybe we should stop the medication for now," Julian suggested, looking concerned as he reviewed my data.

"Your body's too weak to handle this. You barely look human at this point."

I forced a weak smile. "If I wait until I'm healthy enough, I'll probably relapse a third time. I have to push through."

He had warned me earlier that my exposure to radiation could lead to a third recurrence cancer. No matter how awful the treatment was, I had to continue.

of the

clinical trial, and side effects were to be expected. But survival was the only thing

up. The overpass project, already full of complications, was delayed further because I

over. She doesn't even have the required qualifications for this!

she know that making a last-minute replacement like

studying abroad, her qualifications weren't recognized domestically. It made me wonder about her true intentions to study abroad. But there was no time to dwell on that. The project was under a tight

the office. As soon as I arrived, I found Amelia in the design department in the middle of a heated argument with one of my colleagues,

face was flushed with anger. "And you've amended the

aware. But Eva's design had

from the doorway, leaning against the frame. "A design that passed all necessary

momentarily surprised by my appearance. But soon, a

superficial. Someone had to address the finer

time off is affecting the company's progress, and you

could answer, her knight in shining armor arrived-Leonard, as predictable as ever. Without even understanding the situation, he stormed over, his face full of

argue with his stupidity. It was exhausting

deaf? If you have nothing useful to say, why don't you keep your