Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 194: After stepping into the research institute, Allison spotted Kellan and the others standing near a glass-walled room, with little Lorna cradled in her arms.

Smiling warmly, she greeted a foreign man in front of her.

Jackson, its been ages.

Jackson Burton, who had been engrossed in a pile of documents, looked up immediately.

A grin spread across his face as he rose from his chair.

Ms.

Clarke! It has indeed been too long.

With the weight of running this massive place on my shoulders, Ive barely had a moment to breathe.

And when I heard you were visiting, I Before he could continue, Allison quickly cut in with a knowing smile.

Your institute is so shrouded in secrecy that getting here feels like trying to catch smoke.

But today, I do need your help.

She lifted Lorna slightly and added, This little girl is one of my students.

Shes dealing with a number of psychological issues, including autism.

Im hoping you can provide your expertise in her therapy.

Jacksons brow lifted in recognition, a flicker of concern crossing his face, though his smile remained warm.

Ah, youve come to the right place then.

We recently brought on a specialist whos been diving deep into autism research.

Their new medication has just cleared clinical trials, and theres a fair chance it could help.

However, we still need to do some tests congenital and acquired autism are as different as night and day.

Allison nodded thoughtfully, knowing that no doctor could offer guarantees.

Lornas head gently and said, her voice soft but steady, Can I stay

you can stay

replied,

the preliminary results came

through the behavioral report with a slight

doesnt have congenital autism,

to help her respond to the

as for speaking… thats a far more

deeply tied to the mind, and predicting its recovery is like trying to predict

on her

wasnt Lornas legal guardian, the final decision wasnt hers to

her expression

Mr.

replied quietly, lowering his

initial treatment, Lorna clutched her porcelain doll tightly, her gaze

usually full of wonder, now seemed hollow, as if her thoughts

her age would be brimming with energy,

but her silence weighed heavily

steady, but there was

gradually open up and connect with the world, thats more

hurry for

have time, and more

through the

unwilling to lift her head when she heard that more

Its alright, Lorna.

gently as she carried the girl

Mr.

Lloyd, please wait here.

bring her out as

Alright, thank you, Ms.

Clarke.

them disappear through the door, his mind

Allison often kept others at arms length, there was an undeniable kindness in

spoke up beside him,

Sir, Ms.