Chapter 659

Briony started to stand, but Kendal quickly said, "No need to get up, really. We're all family here no need for formalities."

Hearing that, Briony let her politeness drop.

Still, as she looked at Kendal, her feelings were mixed.

Judging from his expression, it seemed he hadn't yet received word of

Ferdinand's death.

Stewart walked over and handed some medicine to Briony. "Here, take this first."

She accepted the cup and drank it all in one go, lowering her gaze.

Stewart unwrapped a piece of hard candy and offered it to her.

Briony took the candy and placed it in her mouth.

Stewart took the empty cup from her hands.

Kendal watched from the side, a gentle smile in his eyes.

It looked like these two-once married-had finally made peace.

Since Kendal had taken the trouble to visit her as an elder, Briony felt she should at least invite him inside.

She stood and welcomed Kendal into the house.

The three of them entered, and Briony and Kendal sat together near the sofa.

this was a hospital, and no

poured a glass of warm

Stewart excused himself to the kitchen to

kitchen, then turned back to

a faint

the look in Stewart's eyes when he glanced

cared, but Briony

now wasn't the

better was what

thing that

"How's my mom doing

embroidery and won't put it down for a second these

showed love more than the way a person

her mother's side, Briony knew

had endured so much in her life. To find someone like Kendal at her age—it was as if fate

please don't

haven't found a suitable bone marrow donor, and I honestly don't know how much time I have left. My mom is almost like a child these days; I don't want her to worry. If-if I do pass away and she doesn't

an elder, could hardly bear to hear her speak this

your kids need their mother. No matter how hard

Ellsworth, I'm not giving up. It's just... we both know this disease has a very low survival rate. There are things I have to say while I still can. Of course I

her, and the calmer she acted,

moment, he offered gently, "Would you like me to check your pulse? I

paused in surprise,

change, but she couldn't bring herself to refuse Kendal's

the kitchen just as Kendal was checking Briony's

in her care, maybe it would buy Briony a

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