Bella froze. She slowly turned and met the man's dark eyes as her heart thudded heavily inside her chest.

Justin clenched his fists beside him, and Bella could feel the tension radiating off him.

"Oh... Justin."

Grant cleared his throat to explain himself, as if they were guilty of hiding something from him. "Don't overthink this. I just came across Ms. Thompson at the hospital entrance. I wasn't feeling well, and I asked her to help me upstairs."

"Dear brother, pray tell, what could I be overthinking?"

Justin's lips curled in an attempt to smile. However, it came across as a grimace. "You're my big brother, and Bella is your sister-in-law. We're family. She was only doing her sisterly duty."

As he said this, he strode over to Bella and gently took over the wheelchair handles. "Let me take care of this."

"Thank you, Justin," Grant said with a tight smile.

Justin bent down and whispered into his ear, "You're my big brother. It's the least I can do."

Outside the ward, Gregory was anxiously discussing Carrie's condition with the attending physician.

"Dad!" Grant called out. He was stuck in his wheelchair but desperately wished he could get up and walk over to his father.

Why did you come here so late at night?" Gregory looked at his son's pallid

I came to check on her. I happened to run into Justin and Ms.

his eyebrows. "Dad, how is

face wrought with tension,

was already depressed. After receiving such a big shock, I'm

careful consideration, he suggested. "In the worst-case scenario, we'll have

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there be any lingering side effects?" Gregory

but as time passes, she will lose some triggering memories. It may also lead to some memory retention difficulty in the future," Justin

this method," Grant countered, frowning and shaking his head. "Is erasing memories the only way to treat

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the root cause. This Yasmin girl was clearly very important to Carrie. Even if she is made to forget temporarily, once she comes across anything related

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