Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

Chapter 1698

Serenity supported Mrs. Lewis and brought her to sit on a chair nearby.

“Duncan doesn’t want to meet anybody. If he doesn’t communicate, bottling his emotions and driving himself into a dead end, then how can he recover?” Mrs. Lewis wiped her tears. She apologized to the York brothers, “Zack, Callum, don’t blame Duncan. He refuses to see anyone now. He wouldn’t even meet his brothers when they came and stopped them from entering the ward.

“His sisters–in–law would bring some nutritious stew over. While the stew could enter the ward, his sisters- in–law were not allowed. He thinks everyone he sees pities him. Even if it’s just a word of concern, he’ll think the same.”

Mrs. Lewis’s tears were unstoppable.

Her youngest son had always given her the impression that he was strong.

She did not know what to do about his mental breakdown.

The Lewis family’s elders had visited, but Duncan would not listen to anything. He even refused to meet his best friends, Zachary and Josh. He did not even pick up their calls or reply to their messages.

Duncan had completely locked himself in his pessimistic world.

When could he recover if that continued?

for a walk when you’re free. He must feel bored after lying on the bed for over ten days. Maybe

of his life. He can only

sighed. “He’ll feel excruciating pain even with the slightest movements of his legs. He can sit in a wheelchair, but he’ll think he’s useless when we move

sit on one himself.

rejection toward sitting in a wheelchair too. He was saying something like being a cripple and having to be wheelchair–bound for the

his mouth but did not know what

free up time to send messages to Duncan and call him. He wanted to encourage

him at all.

Duncan seen the messages

himself within his despairing thoughts and erected an impenetrable wall. He would not

who were concerned about him,

crying after a while. She slowly calmed her

how upset she was, she could not fall apart like

sorry. You all came to visit every day but

Lewis apologized to the three of

Duncan will gradually accept the situation and move on.