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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.

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, but if you buy

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

the specialist review her records first to assess the surgical risks,"

type. And..." He paused, as if trying to gather

can de

risk is extremely high. Her situation is far more complicated than a

health issues as

off guard. Alice had only mentioned her blood type; she hadn't said anything

I needed to know everything to ensure the doctors could evaluate her

the side and gripped the railing tightly. I followed him, and the heavy expression

glioma,"

unfamiliar to me, but I knew enough to understand that anything

him, struggling to process what he had

born with it,"

both a heart condition and a brainstem glioma. It was as if her fate had been sealed the moment she

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

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