Chapter 1421:

Her vision blurred as she looked down, blinking fast.

“Let’s go,” she said to Phillips.

“Alright!”

As she left, Eric’s smile faded completely—gone in an instant. Meanwhile, Hadley shut her eyes tight. Tears welled up, soaking her lashes.

Eric waited quietly in his hospital room, and soon Ernest appeared in the doorway.

He stepped inside with measured steps, an unusual crease marking the space between his brows. His typically impassive features betrayed hints of genuine concern.

of such habitual silence, even this small movement seemed to require deliberate

in a dismissive shrug, one eyebrow arching upward. “Fate, it seems, has chosen

bloomed in Ernest’s chest. “Don’t surrender to pessimism. I was in a coma for four years and still woke up. Look at yourself—standing

A ghost of a smile touched Eric’s lips as he nodded with

smile that failed to reach his eyes. “Death isn’t an option I’m prepared to accept… not when Hadley

guidelines. By then, Ernest had already extracted himself from the suffocating confines of

voice reaching him from behind, “did you speak


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Her hand swept toward the hospital room in a delicate gesture, her

the rare hesitation

froze mid-step, surprise flickering across

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