Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 485:

Huey raked his fingers through his hair, tilting his head back as his eyes burned with unshed tears.

A long silence stretched between them before he finally spoke. “What about that new drug you mentioned before?”

“That drug is still in the clinical trial phase, and only the pharmaceutical company running the trials has access to it. Until it’s officially approved, our hospital can’t administer it.” The doctor’s words landed like a death sentence.

Rachel knew exactly what that meant. A new drug could take years to pass regulatory approvals.

And time was a luxury Myrna didn’t have.

“If she could get into the clinical trial… would there still be a chance?”

“In theory, yes. But there are no guarantees.”

Huey clenched his fists. “Even if there’s just a sliver of hope, I won’t give up.”

was something

alone was

Huey returned to find that Rachel had

on the other hand, hadn’t wasted a second—she

“I can’t make any promises since the final decision is up to the vice president, but I’ll do my best to put

breath, feeling relieved. “Thanks. I

thank me yet. It’s not a

I’ll wait for your

in

the call, Rachel made her way back

watching over her with a worried

for a moment?” Rachel

up, nodding. “Of

Myrna’s phone earlier. Her wallpaper… it’s an old picture of you two. Speaking as a woman, I think she’d love to

of that. Once Myrna is feeling a little stronger, I’ll take her to pick out a wedding dress. We’ll take some

could even turn it into a surprise for her. Oh, and about your job—send me your résumé today, and I’ll pass it along