ital. They retreated to the hallway, just o
an," Roy hissed, jabbing a finger into Aden's che
sign," Aden snapped, pushing Roy's hand away. "Y
magazine. "She's stubborn. Just like her real mother must ha
ised me. You can only get wh
warily, glancing
words "biological mother" and "street child" stung
walked in, holding a clipboard. He saw
id gently. "I have
er heart pounding
biopsy confirmed the diagnosis. Acute Lymphoblastic Leuke
She had expected it, but he
ushed open the door, stepping inside. "Wh
s expression grim. "Your so
pale. His mouth opened, then closed. He to
Aden in, gasped. Roy clutched his
Aden whisper
s serious. The treatment w
fear. And then, she saw something else. A flicke
ncial burden, and even if cured, they will not be
lose even more money, and he won't have any healthy c
use it meant he could walk away without guilt. A sick child wa
ley breathed, her voic
g back into place. "This changes not
her voice trembling. "Is i
ye said. "But
ve already notified my company's HR department. As we are legally separati
drop out from under
g at Jules. "I have a company to run. A life
amed, lunging at him. Dr. Frye
on his lips. "That's all. Kelly, you want to fight? Then come on. But y
nd Bertie scurrying after him l
ody shaking. The anger was gone. All
will not turn your son away. We have char
ide, frightened eyes. She wiped her face, straight
aid, her voice hoarse. "Do
her messages and typed to Camila: I'l
o Jules's bed and took his hand. "It
les. And she had a rage inside her that was burning brighter than the
as w
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