Chapter 604

Chapter 604:

At that moment, a realization seemed to dawn on Phoebe. She gently patted Jacob’s head and said, “If you’re planning to return home tonight, you better tell us Bryan’s current condition. What drug was he injected with?”

Jacob burst into tears, clinging to Phoebe’s leg, quickly dampening her clothes.

Between sobs, he said, “I’ll tell you everything; just please, don’t hurt me! Bryan was injected with a very potent drug.”

Phoebe was at a loss for words.

Eileen massaged her forehead, her voice steady as she asked, “Could this drug be lethal?”

“It won’t kill his brain, but it’s deadly to the rest of his body!” Jacob replied, his body trembling as he sat upright. “Are you familiar with what a vegetative state is? He will be in a worse condition than someone in a vegetative state. Although he could hear and comprehend everything around him, he would be unable to open his eyes or speak, completely paralyzed, trapped in his own body.”

room, which could easily accommodate dozens, suddenly felt uncomfortably small

fixed on Jacob,

That monster, Coen, claims it’s the coziest way to exist, lying in bed all day

he would be doomed to a life sustained by nutritional injections at the

of Bryan’s suffering. Slowly, the realization of his determination began to sink in. He would only be able

in his mind, unable to communicate

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cracked as she noticed Eileen sitting frozen on the couch. “No wonder Bryan wanted to keep this from you. This

her voice shaking as she clutched the couch. Her

moment before Eileen lowered her head, pressing her palms to her temples. Her hair fell over her shoulders, partially veiling her face but unable to hide the sorrow that weighed heavily

mumbling made it harder for Phoebe to comfort Eileen. In a burst of irritation, Phoebe lashed out with a sharp kick

Jacob said earlier that it’s still uncertain whether the drug will have the intended effect. There’s

pain right now. I need some space to

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