Chapter 1330

The moment Pearl opened the door, Esther jumped out of her seat.

"How is he? Is he okay? Will he make it?"

Pearl sighed. "The disease is..."

Esther started crying, "Really? There's no cure?"

Pearl felt bad for leading Esther to believe things were worse than they were.

"I haven't even finished, and you're assuming the worst," Pearl said with a click of her tongue. "He's stable for now. I need to talk to Simon about his treatment. But don't worry, we've managed to keep your little Romeo out of danger for now."

Esther thought it an odd

Pearl's promise of treatment, she simply nodded

should go see him. Talk to him, help him stay positive.

left, Esther went to

twinge in her heart but smiled. "Feeling any better?" James wasn't feeling well after surgery and looked weak, so he avoided looking at

her, which saddened her. "Why won't you look at

keep his voice steady. He struggled to explain without admitting he

I'm here for you, no matter what." Esther's eyes were filled with

had underestimated how much Esther cared. He finally turned

see tears in the eyes of the usually stoic man. "Are you hurting?" she asked, realizing he had just

shook his head. "Pearl gave me something for the pain, it's not too

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