The Love that Never Really Dies

I can’t believe Matteo’s condition’s that bad… An extremely low white blood cell count signifies a severe infection, so this isn’t just a normal inflammatory response… In fact, it could lead to a blood disorder like septicemia or leukemia if his immune system can’t stop the infection!

Sasha shuddered at the thought of that and asked in a trembling voice moments later, “How did this happen? What exactly happened to him?”

“How would I know? He was already like this when they brought him over from his grandpa’s!”

“His grandpa’s?”

Sasha froze.

Why would he be at the Hayes residence? What was Sebastian doing? Did he not watch over him?

For some reason, Sasha had a really bad feeling when she found out that Matteo had gotten sick while staying at the Hayes residence. Matteo had gotten sick during his last visit there, so she didn’t like the place one bit and didn’t want her kids anywhere near it.

With a grim look on her face, Sasha left Roxanne’s laboratory and went home.

Her kids had been waiting for her and ran up to her the moment she came through the door.

“How did things go at Ms. Rocke’s, Mommy? Did she manage to find a cure for Matt?” Vivian asked worriedly.

of despair and sat down with Matteo on the bench in

Matt. Did you eat anything nasty at your grandpa’s

we only ate the food Grandpa prepared for

you get sick all of a sudden, then? There’s something wrong with your gastrointestinal tract, so

what happened

been quiet the whole time, stood up all of a

ate it for

look on Sasha’s face changed instantly. “What did he eat? What on

she grabbed Ian by the hand and squeezed it

“It’s not Ian’s fault, Mommy! I volunteered to do it

you mean? What’s

two then told her everything about

after going to the Hayes residence. As a result, Ian got into a huge

about it when he found out later on, and

get sick whenever I visited Great-uncle. He suspects I got sick after eating what Great-uncle

eyes were filled with shock when she

him at first, so I tried eating the stuff they gave me when we visited Grandpa to prove it. I ended up getting sick