Chapter 348

“I have two sons. Whichever one of them leads a happy life, I’ll be happy too. So Lulu, don’t ever feel that you must do something. As for Felix, your Uncle Austin and I will handle him.”

Aunt Mel’s words warmed me and moved me to tears. Spring had arrived after this harsh winter. Mom looked at Aunt Mel in disbelief and quickly grabbed her hands.

For the first time in a few months, the two who had grown up together hugged each other again.

Thanks to Aunt Mel’s encouragement, Colin and I saw hope in the predicament once more.

“Thank you so much, Melinda.” Mom and Melinda cried together.

It seemed like tears were the only thing capable of conveying our emotions here.

Colin kissed the back of my hand and said gratefully, “Thank you, Mom. And sorry.”

Just then, the loud noise startled everyone.

Uncle Austin was pushing the chairbound Felix, and they were by the entrance.

a big, red apple. It

He reclined on the wheelchair weakly. His eyes were abyssal. And his face, sharper

“Felix…”

“Felix…”

one could finish their sentence because we did not know what to say. Seven of us were in

Austin’s scream was the first to break the silence.

consciousness. However, he refused to communicate or

Felix who blocked everyone

therapist said that his condition was looking dire because his depression had returned and he also recently became handicapped. He’d need familial support to make him speak up again. We would need to encourage him to think about

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what is the worst–case scenario?” Colin asked the

glasses and said plainly, “It’s hard to give you a definitive answer. Some make a full recovery after a few months because they’re willing to work with me. Some decide to dwell on it, and no

extreme cases, patients might

Aunt Mel repeated

her life by jumping from the ninth floor. But of course, this is

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