Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 867

Chapter 867

Chapter 867:

Alban’s expression was grave. “She isn’t lying to you.”

Lizzie’s world seemed to crack apart, the truth hitting her like a brutal, earth-shattering blow.

If not for the way Rachel had said it, if not for the tension thick in the air, she never would have believed it.

Shaking her head, she pushed back her chair and stood abruptly, her hands flying up to cover her ears. She stumbled backward, step by step, retreating as if she could escape the reality closing in around her.

“No… no, you’re lying to me. You have to be lying. I don’t want to hear this!” She staggered backward until her heels hit the door. Her balance faltered, and she crashed to the floor.

shot up her back from the impact, but she acted as if she felt nothing. Her mind

door open and

go after her. Don’t let her be

about Mr.

“I’ll take him to see the doctor. It’s only natural that Lizzie’s struggling to process this. Stay

“Understood.”

functioning well enough for him to walk on his own. At the hospital, he gave a detailed account of his worsening symptoms, and the doctor

his notes, his frown deepened. Before he could speak, Allan cut in, his voice steady. “Don’t sugarcoat it. Just

turned his gaze to Rachel. “Mr.

am,” Rachel answered, her

a long time. But ALS in adults tends to progress quickly once it starts worsening. He has already developed a weakness in his hands. The next stage will

to gone in just a month, while others might hang on for two or three years. Most folks usually

𝖀𝗽𝗅𝗈𝖆𝖉 𝖙𝗋𝗮𝖈𝖊𝖉 𝖙𝗈 𝗀ⲁ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⧉𝖼𝗈𝗆

parking lot when Alban arrived—Lizzie