The Girlboss Begs For Remarriage

After a moment of silence, Frank said, "Discussing it over the phone is a little lacking in sincerity. Why don't we speak face to face?"

"Sure," Gene answered briskly, despite having to wait for that response.

He was thoughtful after hanging up-the man sounded young, but he was very confident.

"Heh..." He chuckled self-deprecatingly.

He had actually contracted the illness for over a year, even though he had kept it a well-guarded secret.

At first, he only felt tired and thought his lover was just being cold, but soon felt his body wither.

Then, even walking started to become taxing-and now, he could not walk unassisted, as the world would spin around him and his muscles would hurt terribly.

every hospital and consulting every renowned doctor across

of medical equipment and medicine, but nothing worked-none of the doctors

Gene grew increasingly discouraged, he still did not lack

luck abroad, but

was not an average Joe, none of them tried to throw him shoddy diagnoses, or things

to the despairing conclusion that no

brain were all normal, but

began to seek other unorthodox methods

snake oil salesmen showed up, with one suggesting that his deceptional ways as a businessman required penance, by buying a ton of land and building fonts of cleansing. Gene was certainly desperate and started to buy land everywhere on the East Coast just to try it