Chapter 299

Jean had rehearsed these words in her heart countless times. When she finally spoke, her words were filled with deep emotion. "Brad, I've been trying so hard to forget you, but I just can't. I really can't.

"Even though I've lived abroad for six years, I've been relying on medication to keep me alive. I was afraid you'd find out about my illness, and even more afraid of disrupting your family and angering your grandfather and father. So, no matter how much I missed you or how painful my illness was, I never considered coming back to find you.

"When you truly love someone, you don't want to be a burden to them. I didn't want to be a burden to you or interfere with your family, but I just can't control myself! I want you with me, but I also fear that it would destroy your family. I'm so conflicted and in so much pain.

"I think leaving here and finding a quiet place to just fade away is my only option. Why did you come looking for me?"

The bathroom had a warm air blower, and the heat made it feel less cold. Brad stood there with his back to Jean, feeling the urge to walk away decisively.

his usual cold demeanor,

said, "Jeanie, don't say that. Your illness can be treated. I'll find a way to

a suitable kidney donor

when he was in the hospital, Jean was sent abroad by Adam. At that

to terms with it when he learned

vows without any warning. Those old memories were just faint

Jean, he couldn't help but compare her to Nadine. This comparison once troubled him greatly

return, he realized the anger had mostly faded. Now, he just wished for Jean's health to improve. Everything else could be dealt

words that he only intended to cure her illness. He hadn't mentioned what would happen afterward. This made her realize that her place in his

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