Jamie stayed by Linda's side throughout the examination.

When the results came back, the doctor adjusted his glasses, his expression unusually serious. "It appears her brain has been damaged by drugs. Do you know what might have happened to her in the past?" Jamie clenched her hands tightly, her voice trembling. "My mom went missing for many years. We don't know much about what happened during that time."

The doctor studied them carefully, but their genuine expressions dispelled any suspicion he might have had.

"It seems that during those years, someone injected her with harmful substances."

Jamie's heart sank. "Does that mean she'll be like this forever?"

Her voice quivered as the fear gripped her. She couldn't bear the thought of her mother living like this for the rest of her life.

Sensing her tension, the doctor softened his tone. "Don't worry. With proper care, there's still a chance she could recover."

A wave of relief washed over Jamie. It matched what Wilfred had said earlier. There was still hope.

provide for Linda's needs for a lifetime,

grandmother. Jamie feared how he would react. He was still young, and she wasn't sure if he could

hospital. She had sent Charlie to Mrs. Lucas's house, avoiding any immediate contact between him and Linda. It was

fell into a pensive silence on the way

out to hold

understanding child. If you explain things to him carefully,

feeling slightly

had a good temperament, and they hadn't

Ben added. "You should stay home and focus

the project

assistant. There will be a breakthrough soon, thanks to your efforts," Ben interrupted, a smile

was one of the few pieces of good news in the

a wave of relief wash over her,

just starting her job. It wouldn't have looked good at all. With her

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