Chapter 975

Khloe reached out, fingers lightly tracing through Nick’s hair.

“Nick,” she paused awhile before speaking again, her voice soft, “the three of us-our little family-we will always be together.”

Nick echoed her words gently, “Yes. The three of us will always be together.”

Three days-neither long nor short, yet to Khloe, it stretched on like a century.

Every day, Nick followed his hospital routine meticulously: injections on schedule, medications administered on time, check-ups attended punctually, forcing himself to eat enough, forcing himself to rest. Every detail executed to perfection.

What looked simple was anything but. It was grueling.

Yet, whenever Khloe asked how he felt, he would just smile faintly. “I’m fine. Don’t worry.”

She knew better. The side effects were already setting in.

His appetite waned. Even the blandest porridge was often left half-finished.

sometimes wake abruptly, linger in the bathroom for long stretches, then return quietly, watching her as

a word.

her from worry; she pretended not to notice, wiping away tears in

on the evening of the third day, the

first stage of medication have come in. Please come to the hospital tomorrow morning. We’ll review the follow-up treatment plan

doctor’s voice was calm

remained steady. “Understood. We’ll

she turned to Nick, who sat on the sofa, eyes deep and still,

results are in?”

Tomorrow morning, we’ll go

trembling faintly as her

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pressed a gentle kiss to her forehead.

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