Chapter 977

Her body felt steady, brimming with health.

But that very health sent a chill through Nathalie's heart.

Because if she was healthy, it meant her fate had shifted-and the one who'd made that happen, Nathan, would now carry her burdens. He'd be the one swallowed by illness and loneliness, in her place.

Pale and unsettled, Nathalie sat frozen for a long time before she finally found the nerve to open the email.

She scanned the report: "Everything looks normal. Maintain a balanced diet. Keep an eye on cardiovascular health."

In that moment, all the energy drained from her. She slumped into her chair, white as a ghost, unable to gather her thoughts.

Just as she feared-her destiny had changed.

Her hands shook as she grabbed her phone and dialed the clinic. "Hi, I'd like a copy of the medical report for the gentleman who came to the check-up with me."

There was a long pause before a staff member answered, voice cautious. "I'm sorry, but that's private information. We can't share it with you."

his report. This is a

wasn't trying to be difficult, but she could sense something was

staff member caved, stammering, "There's an issue with his report. He asked us to keep it confidential. Ashley, we're just respecting his

me what's wrong with his report? You can trust me. I won't

don't put me


I care about most. I know he's sick, but I need the details if I'm going to help him.

finally, the truth: "Ashley, he's been diagnosed with progeria. He probably doesn't have

hitting

she'd gotten sick, her hair had turned white almost overnight

felt like she could barely

to keep

fierce protectiveness

She'd fight fate

heal Morris, give him

warmth of family

he

make sure found

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