Chapter 209

Then, Ellie looked at me, her face beaming. "Do you have an idea, Mae?"

I was quiet.

I did have an idea, but this was something that even Brandon wouldn't dare to risk. How could I do it?

It would be wonderful if the surgery succeeded. But if it failed, Brandon being unable to forgive me would be the least of our problems. He would die of misery.

"You don't, do you?" Ellie Interpreted my silence as the absence of hope.

She turned her gaze downward, disappointment crossing her face. "Even Brandon doesn't dare to do it because of the dangers involved. I know that my condition isn't something that people have a lot of faith.

in."

She sighed, looking up at me with a smile. She was no shapeshifter. She simply didn't want her feelings to affect my mood.

"It's okay, Mae. I'm happy now. I'll just live until the day I die. Who knows, I might even make it hundredth birthday."

spoke, the more my heart

my

her, saying, "I have a friend who's a doctor. She studied abroad. Now, she's an obstetrician and gynecologist. However, she has

Ellie's eyes lit up at once, shimmering

look at your condition." I might be comforting her, but I was also planting the possibility

unable

a destination for her. She merely

her yard looked straight from a

bicycles, and

had no choice but to be kept

might appear to be freedom, but

water? She was

held up her teacup as a sign of

*Really," I assured her.

have illuminated

in the yard, drinking tea. Then, she brought me into the house and into

neat. There was a beautiful view of flowers right outside

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