“Take a look here. If you experienced major leg damage in the past and allowed it to completely heal, then these test results would show abnormalities that are outside of a healthy individual’s normal range. But based on the in-depth X-rays taken of your bones, there’s no evidence of prior fractures that would necessitate the use of a wheelchair.”

After listening to the dean’s thorough explanation, the wave of agitation swelling within Holden slowly began to subside. However, his countenance remained deeply troubled.

After a lengthy silence, he simply uttered in a low tone, “I understand.”

He then turned on his heel and left the office without another word.

As he gazed at Holden’s retreating figure, the dean let out a weary sigh and a silent, heartfelt apology.

he passed away. He had implored the staff to not divulge anything to Holden regarding his unknown history as

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unwavering guidance and support, there would’ve been no future for him today. This was why he could never go against Aldus’ dying wish despite his guilt

sighed once more before briefly sending Devin a

the hospital today requesting a comprehensive check-up. He instructed us to examine his legs specifically. He

from

“Understood.”

fragments of his foggy memory had only led to even more dead ends.

of uncertainty,

up this instant and Listen to her soothing voice. He longed to ask her what kind of man Theodore had truly been deep down. But as his finger hovered over her name in his phone’s contacts, he began to hesitate as anxiety crept

not the man she had lost. And that their last fragile thread of connection, as delicate as

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