A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 179

Hailey returned to the ward, stood at the door, but didn’t dare to go in.

It wasn’t that she was afraid of facing Eleanor, but that she couldn’t face her departure.

She hugged her arms tightly and squatted down slowly against the wall, looking utterly helpless, as if the whole world had abandoned

her.

When Liana came by with a group of doctors for an inspection, she saw Halley and quickly sent the other doctors to do their jobs while she helped Hailey up.

“Ms. Vulpe, are you alright?”

Hailey gave a blank shake of her head.

Looking at Hailey’s swollen eyes from crying, Liana took a deep breath.

“Ms. Vulpe, no one can change this kind of thing. The best you can do now is to spend more time with her so you won’t have any regrets.”

These words woke Hailey up, bringing a little bit of life back to her dim pupils.

“How… How long does she have left?”

After a long hesitation, Hailey finally croaked out this question.

told her the truth: “About a week.”

almost fainting.

hold on at this time. You can’t break

“Yes, I need to hold on. I can’t let Eleanor worry about me.”

to herself, forcing her exhausted body to

sit in front of Eleanor’s bed, raising her hand to stroke

been through so much, casting

that Liana understood why Eleanor wanted to save money for Hailey. Because they depended on each

everything alone over the years, never having someone

and left, leaving the two with the little time they had

hadn’t woken up yet and was still in a coma. Hailey

calmed down, and when Eleanor woke

you want to eat? I’ll go get it

Hailey’s voice, Eleanor’s worried

Hailey’s clothes and squeezed them tightly when she

are Austin and his sister alright?”

the first thing that Eleanor cared about after waking

Hailey break down again, but she held back her tears and comforted Eleanor, “It’s fine. They’re just siblings, after all- they just

the reason Eleanor hadn’t told her about her terminal illness, because she didn’t want

her in her final moments, and chose to speak a white lie.

Hailey’s expression, Eleanor believed her and said, “That’s

through her clothes and found

hands so cold? Did you freeze