A Life Debt Repaid

As the doctor interrogated Sam, he pursed his lips and replied, “He knows he lost his leg.”

“How could you tell him?!” the doctor cried in agitation. “Didn’t I say not tell him?! He’s weak, and knowing about his amputation wouldn’t work for his recovery! Can’t you be more careful as his family member?!”

And when the doctor was done, Lindsay could not hold back either. “How could you be so terrible, Sam?! Don’t you understand Ryan’s condition?! Why would you tell him?! Don’t you know what’s right at your age?! If he’s hurt because of you… I-I’ll give up!”

Lindsay started bawling at that, and Marvin had to comfort her.

However, he was clearly angry as well and told Sam, “What you did today is really disappointing, Sam. You’re thirty—don’t you understand the consequences?”

Sam wanted to explain himself but soon decided it was futile.

It was always that way since they were children-he would always be the one at fault whenever he and Ryan were at odds.

Ryan had guessed it himself, no one

now, doctor?! How bad is it, my son knowing his condition? You have to save him-he’s only in his thirties and

outbursts could lead to worse situations. But it’s already happened, so we just have to do our

top research center of the country! Can someone as proud as him accept his disability?! I can’t even imagine how much he was hurting when he

calm down,” the doctor told her. “First of all, we need to be positive around the patient, in order to offer him strength and assurance. Don’t be sadder than

Lindsay simply kept sobbing.

out tentatively, “Are you alright, Ryan? Does it hurt in any way?!

eyes closed and stayed

deal with anyone, and

that he must first control his own emotions and quickly said,

rolled down

could break right then, and she kept wiping them