Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 748

Galen offered a wry smile, "Silly of me to even ask, huh?"

Clearly, the answer was a no.

If there was a suitable marrow donor available, would his sister still be popping pills?

In that moment, as Sherilyn gazed into Galen's eyes, she felt a flicker of genuine concern from him.

Her tone softened slightly, "Don't worry about me. I don't need your pity. Just go, and don't come back."

"Sis!"

But Galen's eyes suddenly sparked with determination as he locked eyes with her. "I'm your brother. Maybe, just maybe, I could save you!"

"!!"

Sherilyn felt a jolt run through her, disbelief coloring her gaze. What had he just said?

"Sis! It's not impossible, right?"

The more Galen thought about it, the more hopeful he became. "We're half-siblings. Our mothers were sisters. Theoretically, there's a good chance we could be a marrow match, right?" Sherilyn watched his lips move, her mind buzzing with noise.

His logic was sound, yet it was so unexpected coming from Galen!

"It's not up to me to say."

Seeing a glimmer of hope, Galen grasped her hand. "We won't know unless we check. Sis... let's go to the hospital for a test. What do you say?"

him quietly, then

"Sis?" Galen was puzzled.

are you

do you mean?" Galen was confused. "I'm your brother. Isn't it obvious?

"Really?"

throbbing.

mercy of others, being tossed around - it all started with the

of the Martins was saying he wanted to save

couldn't believe it was

"What's your angle?"

here to

you

"Sis..."

opened his mouth, a helpless smile

getting anything out of this. I'm not trying to leverage you to get closer to the Johnsons. I

then added, "My parents owe you an apology. My existence hurt you, but

They never asked

mone

Sherilyn couldn't

it. Every day we delay, your pain

out a business card from his

me when you're ready. I'll

withdrew his hand, giving her a long,

turned and walked away,

there, overwhelmed