In Love, Never Say Never

In Love, Never Say Never Chapter 1630

In Love, Never Say Never Chapter 1630

I could empathize with Marcus if he refused to be seen by someone he loved in a state ravaged by illness. His emotions were my priority, and I would respect any decision he made.

Marcus stared at me quietly for a long time until it felt like the time and space around us were frozen. His pupils barely moved, and he did not seem angered by my presence. Only the arrhythmic beating of his heart assured me that he was still alive.

I took his silence as tactful rejection. Maybe Marcus was not prepared to see me yet.

Mustering a smile on my face, I nodded my head a fraction to let him know that I was not upset by his decision.

I had just turned around to leave when he said, “I knew you would come. Please take a seat.” I knew you would come. Please, sit.

The words rang in my head as I took a deep breath to push down the urge to burst into tears. I composed myself before returning to his bedside and taking a seat.

small talk felt rather cliché to me, yet it always

or no?” Each word seemed to sap

you

blankets around him and teased, “You shouldn’t concern yourself with my feelings

comedies. It was the most trivial of matters that often courted the harshest criticisms

perpetual smile and assure everyone that everything was fine. It was as if living in denial could change one’s fate, even though it was no more than an

facade intensified as one inched closer to imminent death. In a sense, lying was the only way to pull through the agonizing journey toward

seemed to exhaust him as he added weakly, “I feel terrible, and

suppress the sorrow that rose in me. My hands paused in

you scared of?” Marcus was heaving as he

doctors in the world, and they’ll figure something out. You’re Marcus White, for God’s sake. You’ve cheated death more times than I can remember, and you won’t

before lifting my gaze. Nudging his elbow, I added, “Be a man and

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