Billionaire's Match

Chapter 972

Luckily, Noah had arrived just in time.

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“Were you just merely playing the hero saving the damsel, or was it simply irresistible feelings?” Khloe couldn’t help teasing. She had been at odds with Ethan for so long that she knew him well enough. After all, the more lies one tells, the harder it is to speak the truth-especially when no one believes it anyway.

“Khloe, can you stop kicking me when I’m down?” Ethan muttered.

“Thank you,” Khloe said softly. Two simple words, yet they sent a warm surge through his chest, leaving his eyes oddly stinging.

Ethan swallowed hard, unable to speak. He lingered in silence for a moment before giving a perfunctory reply and hanging up.

feeling a touch wistful, put her phone away and pushed open

attending medical team and two nurses. His treatment plan

access to a new experimental cancer drug that hadn’t yet reached full maturity. A complete, approved release might take at least ten more years. However, early clinical trials suggested this breakthrough drug had about a thirty percent chance of fully curing

was a twenty percent chance it could worsen his condition in unpredictable ways. Overall, though,

treatment could control the disease for a while, but Nick had already begun experiencing discomfort.

proposed, Khloe immediately

was willing to try the drug, even facing a twenty percent

end, she conceded. She knew

she cared for to live a life they did not want,

a cautious, middle-ground approach. They would start with the lowest effective dose for three days, observing how Nick’s tumor responded to the drug.

her the day’s medication report. Because it was experimental, each day’s dosage and observed reactions required signatures from both