Chapter 997

Chapter 997

Rick bolted downstairs as he spoke.

Sophie walked into the house and, sure enough, saw a bunch of doctors huddled around Gordon's bed, desperately trying to save him. Gordon's eyes were half-closed, and he looked out of it. Sophie spotted a pill in one of the doctor's hands while they whispered urgently among themselves.

Seeing this, Sophie stepped forward and demanded, "What's that pill? You said it could save him, so why aren't you using it?"

The doctors exchanged uneasy glances, but nobody answered.

Just then, Rick dragged William into the room. Upon seeing the pill, Rick said, "Mrs. Costello, the pill works, but the man himself said he won't take it."

"Won't take the medicine?" Sophie frowned. "Does it have side effects?"

"No."

"Or is it not the right treatment?"

"That's not it either."

bubbling over as she moved

he still had a surprising amount of strength.

"Mr. Gordon, what did you

said, put it

his tone softened. Sophie, thinking the pill must

Mr. Gordon. I

I

glanced back

she... really heard

walked out of

other doctors emerged. William was surprised to see her still there and asked, "Mrs. Costello,

"Dr. William..."

drop the formalities. Just ask your question directly, or you'll give me

since Colby would have a meltdown if

hold back. "William, what's

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