Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 483:

The weight of those words settled heavily in the room, making Rachel’s throat tighten. She hesitated, unsure of what to say, then gently shifted the topic.

“I thought you were asleep,” she murmured. “I just wanted to make sure you could rest better.”

Myrna shook her head weakly. “You know, people in the late stages of cancer barely sleep. The pain is too much. In the end, it completely takes over… it’s unbearable.”

With that, she said nothing more.

Rachel stayed quiet as well.

Pain? A single word that sent fear through anyone who heard it.

Rachel couldn’t even begin to imagine what death would be like in the months ahead. Would she, too, be tormented to death by unbearable pain?

“Are you taking painkillers?” Rachel asked softly.

been taking them for months, but I think my body’s built up a tolerance. The effects aren’t the same anymore…”

medication, the pain barely eased, and over time, the drugs would become useless. In the end, there

what else could

pain was relentless, and eventually, Myrna had no option but to ask the doctor for a

nurse arrived with the pill,

held him up, and then traffic made things worse. Desperate to get there quickly,

he arrived, he was breathless

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“Myrna, honey!”

wrapped Myrna in his arms, as if he needed to feel her warmth

I didn’t mean to make you

have any idea how terrified I was?

a small, tired smile appeared on her lips.

Huey frowned. “Still struggling to sleep? You know taking

won’t take it then,” she said with a soft

stirred a deep sadness in