Chapter 867 Unspoken Guilt

Cherise’s eyes shut tightly, her features etched with pain. “Your sister’s ordeal mirrors my mother’s in many ways. When I operated on her, I took an extra step… and that’s why she

survived.”

“Five years ago, when my mother passed, she urged me not to shoulder blame. She insisted it was her choice.”

“But I couldn’t forgive myself… Because at the time, I entertained the notion of taking that extra step, but… I faltered. I was gripped by fear… Fear that one additional step might jeopardize my mother’s life.”

“But it was that one step… and my mother couldn’t hold on…”

Cherise locked these memories away, never daring to share them with anyone

In the years following, each midnight reverie would stir her from slumber, tears staining her pillow in remembrance of her mother.

Subsequently, Cherise crossed paths with Dr. Keeples, Lermille Hospital’s director.

His sage advice resonated deeply with her: the gravest mistake a doctor could make was to operate on a loved one without absolute conviction.

Such a decision, he cautioned, would yield a lifetime of remorse.

Inspired by his counsel, Cherise made the pivotal choice to join Lermille Hospital’s ranks.

her mother’s surgery remained a festering

her paper because of Maeve’s

a medical practitioner, Cherise yearned for guidance on navigating

her paper would become Gwenn’s weapon

actions against Cherise stemmed from

onset, she derided Cherise for her reluctance to perform surgery, and now, she mercilessly

each calculated move, Gwenn systematically dismantled

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and

a balm to her tormented soul. “It’s all in the past, my love.

your mother, I would have made

quivering frame stilled momentarily

through tear–blurred eyes, she asked,

like me, knows the goodness within

locked eyes with Damien, her lips trembling in

lips with a kiss. “Zachary informed. me that when you operated on your mother, it wasn’t a rash decision.”

counsel on the feasibility of your plan. You tirelessly tended to your mother by day and burned the midnight oil alone, sleeping

was solely to grant your loved ones more time, to vanquish

your intervention, this ailment had never

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