Bella froze. She slowly turned and met the man's dark eyes as her heart thudded heavily inside her chest.

Justin clenched his fists beside him, and Bella could feel the tension radiating off him.

"Oh... Justin."

Grant cleared his throat to explain himself, as if they were guilty of hiding something from him. "Don't overthink this. I just came across Ms. Thompson at the hospital entrance. I wasn't feeling well, and I asked her to help me upstairs."

"Dear brother, pray tell, what could I be overthinking?"

Justin's lips curled in an attempt to smile. However, it came across as a grimace. "You're my big brother, and Bella is your sister-in-law. We're family. She was only doing her sisterly duty."

As he said this, he strode over to Bella and gently took over the wheelchair handles. "Let me take care of this."

"Thank you, Justin," Grant said with a tight smile.

Justin bent down and whispered into his ear, "You're my big brother. It's the least I can do."

was anxiously discussing Carrie's

desperately wished he could get up and walk over

you're not well. Why did you come here so late at night?" Gregory

to check on her. I happened to run into Justin and Ms. Thompson downstairs, so

eyebrows. "Dad, how

with

this. Carrie was already depressed. After receiving such a

"In

and Paul looked at each other in confusion. "Electroshock

administering safe doses of electric currents to the patient. When I served in the peacekeeping forces, many soldiers suffered severe mental trauma. They developed PTSD and couldn't live normally after discharge. Many

at the thought as she watched Justin's

lingering

as time passes, she will lose some triggering memories. It may

this method," Grant countered, frowning and shaking his head. "Is erasing memories the only way to treat

never expected this

air suddenly grew tense. The two brothers locked eyes, as if

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