Chapter 672

Chapter 672:

A sudden, familiar voice spoke softly as a tall shadow fell over them.

Eric stood in front, looking surprised.

Eric had stopped by the hospital to help Linda pick up her prescription; he hadn’t expected to encounter Joy looking so fragile. Melba met his gaze. “Oh, it’s you.”

With tear-stained cheeks, Joy stretched tiny arms toward Eric pleadingly. “Joy wants a hug!”

Eric couldn’t possibly turn her down.

Melba didn’t object either.

She noticed Joy genuinely adored Eric. Besides, she was right there, and no harm could come from him comforting the child. Perhaps he could ease Joy’s suffering, even if only briefly.

“It’s alright. I’ve got you. You’re so brave, Joy.”

gently, Eric glanced

is

stood silently, conflicted for several moments before finally choosing

she admitted quietly,

Aplastic anemia!

gripped Eric

difficult news, yet the reality of

gently against him, Eric struggled to control

was still a child—how could she face

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in his embrace,

deeply knitted, Eric asked Melba urgently, “What’s the reason for today’s

her admitted for her regular

Joy appeared so weak, Eric realized with concern. He gently shifted Joy’s weight in his arms

bit her lip, tears spilling quietly down her cheeks. “But

know, sweetheart.

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