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During my visit to Ashton's house, I already had a feeling Alice had told him everything.

"If you like it there, maybe in the future..." Ashton started, then trailed off, leaving the sentence unf inished.

I smiled, curious. "What about the future?"

His Adam's apple bobbed slightly before he responded, "You could retire there one day."

"Just me?" The words slipped out before I had a chance to stop them.

"I could join you, if you'd like," Ashton said without hesitation.

For a moment, I froze. The idea of the future felt so distant, so uncertain. Growing old together wasn't something I could easily imagine.

"I've found a specialist for Alice. Can you give me her medical records?" I said, steering the conversation in a new direction.

because I'd come too easily to him. People often undervalue what they don't have to work for-it's human nature. It's like a piece of fruit: if someone gives it to you, you might toss it aside without much thought,

I could tell he was lost in thought. I remembered what Alice had told

the specialist review her records first to assess the surgical risks," I added. "The cide if

if trying

can de

Alice's surgical risk is extremely high. Her situation is far more

health issues as

words caught me off guard. Alice had only mentioned her blood

other issues?" I asked, my voice soft but firm. I needed to know everything to

railing tightly. I followed him, and the heavy expression on his face made

glioma,"

but I knew enough to understand

what he had just said. "When

with

heart condition and a brainstem glioma. It was as if her fate had been

past 20," Ashton added, his voice so low it

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