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.

gently and said, her voice soft but steady, Can I stay with her during the tests? I dont want her feeling overwhelmed or

you can stay

here no need to worry, Jackson replied, flashing a reassuring smile

the preliminary results came

skimmed through the behavioral report with a slight

have congenital autism, which makes

aim to help her respond to the world around her, rather than retreating

speaking… thats a

the mind, and predicting its recovery

on her

guardian, the final decision wasnt hers to

Kellan, her expression

Mr.

are you comfortable with this? Yes, Kellan replied quietly, lowering his gaze as he gently stroked Lornas

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

of wonder, now seemed hollow, as if her thoughts were drifting somewhere far beyond

children her age would be brimming with

never caused a fuss, but her silence weighed

was steady, but there

long as she can gradually open up and connect with the world,

hurry

have time, and more importantly,

through the first test,

lift her head when she heard that more

Its alright, Lorna.

as she carried the girl into another

Mr.

Lloyd, please wait here.

as soon as

Alright, thank you, Ms.

Clarke.

disappear through

that while Allison often kept others at arms length, there was an undeniable

Sherman spoke up beside him,

Sir, Ms.