The Heart I Gave The Love I Lost

Chapter 2

“You’re exactly the same as seven years ago – everything’s about money with you!”

I stood

up, looking at Alexander’s healthy physique. A faint smile crossed my lips as I picked up my medical records.

“Since you know how much I love money, Mr. Morgan, perhaps you’d like to lend me

more?”

Emily burst into tears, clutching his strong arm while shooting me a look full of mockery

and malice.

“Darling, what if she’s telling the truth?” she sniffled. “Besides

it was Sarah who

abandoned you, and then that kind donor’s heart saved your life! Shouldn’t we help her?”

Her words seemed to remind Alexander of how I had supposedly left him for money. The anger and hesitation in his eyes instantly froze over.

“A donor’s heart can’t save someone without a shred of humanity. She doesn’t deserve it.”

As Alexander turned to leave with Emily, she continued pleading. But in the split second she

lips curled into a cruel smirk.

covered in Emily’s footprints. Suddenly, my

as they

blood from my lips, staring

the seven–year–old scar across my chest. Alexander still didn’t know – the heart

matching donor, Alexander grew weaker by the day. Artificial heart technology wasn’t advanced then. In theory, it could sustain basic

learning I was a match, I arranged to

Me The

Chapter 21

years – it was all we could

would randomly seize with pain. Coughing up blood and sudden weakness became my

newer artificial heart.

heart in my chest sent its seventh

sweltering in summer- but the rent was cheap. This was where Alexander and I once lived, where we’d dreamed

I learned my heart was a match for his, I pretended to be

him divorce papers.

been together for five years. Through all the hardships, I never complained once, staying faithfully by his side. He knew how deeply I loved him and couldn’t believe I would leave.

let me trade my life for his. So I had to be cruel, pretending I’d had enough enough of the endless struggles by his side, enough of living without hope, enough of generic medications, one meal a day,

I was done

had never feared hardship or

I signed my organ donation

role as th