Renee was already sobbing uncontrollably as she threw herself into her mother’s embrace. Kaitlyn’s hug was as warm as it used to be, and her hands caressed Renee’s hair with the same gentleness.

“I’m sorry…” Kaitlyn said tearfully, “Mom didn’t do that on purpose… I can’t control myself.”

Renee looked at her, and they clung to each other for a long time.

In the following days, Renee frequently visited Adam.

In addition to preparing to send Kaitlyn to the mental health care facility, she also asked him some nursing-related questions. She had a vague idea in her mind—to personally take care of Kaitlyn.

“Ms. Thompson, you have to think it through.” Adam frowned. “Patients like this need professional caregivers. Going there might only add troubles.”

“I won’t…”

“It’s not as simple as you think,” Adam’s deep blue eyes held a touch of sympathy and helplessness. “You might think you can stay composed, but when you witness your mother in pain from the treatments, you’ll likely lose control of your emotions. At that point, you could end up being more of a burden to the doctors!”

Renee nervously nibbled her lip. “Professor Adam, I can’t bear the thought of leaving my mother to face this pain alone. I have the power to look after her. I don’t want future regrets.”

and patted

arrived at the same place without any prior agreement. When their eyes met,

“Why are you here?”

“Aren’t you here too?”

smiled and approached her, taking

here a few days ago, but Adam hadn’t shared much about Kaitlyn’s condition due

always thought we should ask the professor again,” Lina said, looking at Zuko.

said quietly, “But keeping a patient’s condition private is a basic ethical rule for a

really important. We need this

they were talking, Renee walked over with

stopped, staring at

“Both of you…”

“Renee?”

sad. “You’re here to ask Professor Adam

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