Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 1191 Cirrhosis

Mandy felt a wave of emotion as she started the car, a sigh escaping her lips.

She couldn't help but think how much better things would have been if Lucy had met Colin first.

At least this man truly cared about her

Unlike Lennon, he only seemed to see himself when he looked at her.

"Ms. Staber's condition is dire," the doctor said, pulling Colin into his office.

"This isn't the first time she's been brought in drunk, is it?" He took a deep breath, his expression grave.

"We've discovered severe damage. Her liver... it's already hardened from years of alcohol abuse."

The doctor slowed his tone, "In other words, Ms. Staber has developed liver cirrhosis from long-term alcoholism." He paused, letting the gravity of his words sink in.

"If she doesn't quit drinking and receive aggressive treatment, her life will be at risk."

Colin's head buzzed with a sudden, overwhelming rush of emotions.

How could this be happening?

could she let

see this is hitting you hard," the doctor

why didn't you try to stop

pursed his lips, the weight of regret heavy on his shoulders.

he felt that letting her

least when she was drunk, she could escape the overwhelming pain she carried every

imagined Lucy had been secretly drinking for four years,

to cope with her

was

she was painfully

of the office. He clutched the diagnosis in trembling hands as Mandy rushed forward and

"How is it?"

they landed

restlessness overwhelmed her in an instant, and she couldn't hold back anymore. She gasped, covering her mouth as tears streamed down her cheeks,

she arrived, she had one clear mission: to advocate for Lucy's justice, express her righteous anger on Lucy's

held the diagnosis in her hands, a sinking realization washed over her like a wave crashing against rocks. At that moment, she felt the weight of helplessness descend upon her-there

love

all the grievances, debasing herself to

the self-inflicted pain she endured

twisted in turmoil, gripped by a storm of

and a surge of emotion, he drew Mandy close, enveloping her in a reassuring embrace. "She'll