Chapter 512

In the solemn atmosphere, Elliot chuckled lightly, asking, “So, how much time do I have left?”

Yosef sighed, reluctantly showing his hand.

“I’m guessing it’s less than five months?” Elliot asked.

“That’s right, assuming your body remains in good condition….”

Lionel, standing silently nearby, clenched his fists tightly. He lowered his head, fetting the tears silently stream down his face.

“Alright, I get it,” Elliot said after a long pause, seemingly accepting the doctor’s death sentence Yosef, step out for a moment. I need to discuss something with Lionel,”

Holding back tears, Yosef nodded and left, closing the door behind him.

Turning to the motionless Lionel nearby, Elliot lightly chuckled, “Hey, don’t make it so dramatic 1 haven’t kicked the bucket yet. Come over here.”

Lionel wiped away his tears and stood by Elliot’s bedside.

didn’t cry! You’re just an exploitative superior. Seeing you like this makes me happy!” Lionel retorted,

amused, replied, “Good. I can rest easy knowing you have

Elliot continued, “Since Nathaniel was fired, the position of the head of the Special Investigation Department has been vacant. In the next few days, I’ll write you a letter of recommendation, putting Logan and Lance under

within a

in disbelief. “Mr. Jenkins, are you trying to chase

capable. After I’m gone, it’s the best

I don’t want to! Unless you kill me, I’m not leaving. And I doubt Logan

second–in–command at the National Investigation Bureau. He’s ruthless and–believes in rooting out problems. He’ll seize the opportunity to take my position if he finds out about my condition. You’ve all been with me for half at lifetime, and he

he wants to kill me, let him come.

“Following a reserved and aloof leader like

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finish his sentence, Lionel plopped

condition, I feel worse than if it were happening to me. For me, you’re not just my

Moving

his knees toward Elliot’s bedside, Lionel gripped the edge tightly. His eyes held a plea of helplessness as if

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