In the corridor outside the hospital room, Sydney watched Wesley's troubled expression.

Sydney couldn't help but reassure him, "She'll be okay."

Wesley let out a soft sigh. "Sydney, I'm really not lying to you. My mom really-"

"I know," Sydney interrupted. "I believe you now."

Rebecca had fainted right in front of her, so she had no choice but to accept it.

Later, the doctor performed a CT scan and MRI for Rebecca.

When the results came in, the doctor pointed to the findings and told them, "The patient shows enlarged lateral ventricles and widened sulci, with clear signs of cerebral atrophy in the frontal lobe. The MRI also indicates atrophy in the hippocampal area." Although Wesley didn't fully understand the medical jargon, he could guess the implications.

"So my mom really has dementia?" he asked.

The doctor nodded. "Based on the current results, yes."

Sydney wanting a divorce and his mother having dementia, the double blow was

gently patted

doctor's office, they entered the

up, saw the worried expressions on their

smile. "Mom, you're in the hospital.

Rebecca replied. "I feel better

"Let's stay a few more days for a thorough

is good; I'm

don't make us

He was truly uneasy about her going home so soon. Even with someone to care for her, it was still safer in the hospital. What something happened at home, and they couldn't get her to the hospital in time? At least in the hospital, medical staff

son and

normal for me to forget things at my age. You don't

in the hospital for a few

chimed in, "Wesley and I will take turns

quickly replied. "Just let the caregivers handle it. You both

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