Alex pushed the door open. "Mom…""Go away! Don't talk to me!" Susan lay on the hospital bed with her back to them. She didn't even turn to spare him a glance. Alex exchanged a helpless look with Paul and said, "Mom, Paul's here."Susan was silent for a few seconds before slowly turning around. The
Paul and Miranda arrived home and changed into slippers. One sorted the groceries into the fridge, while the other went into the kitchen to wash and prep the ingredients.The chemistry they had developed over time was expressed in their seamless teamwork. Once Paul finished washing the vegetables a
The two of them walked hand in hand behind the waiter. "Right this way, we're here. Please come in." He opened the door to a private room for them. After taking their seats, Paul placed his order effortlessly. "Let's start with these. We'll add more if it's not enough. We want a broth and oil fond
Miranda paused for a few seconds before turning around slowly. Their gazes met right at that moment. Winter said, "Paul, I'd have gone through security if you hadn't shown up now.""Sorry, there was a bit of traffic," he said. Paul pulled out a gift bag and handed it to her. Winter asked curiously
Miranda and Paul had kept in touch through phone calls and messages. The day after Natalie told her about Susan's condition, Paul took the initiative to call her and explain things in more detail. He told her about the upcoming treatment plan and Susan's current state. In short, her condition wasn
Paul fell silent for a moment before speaking, "It's not too good."The biopsy results confirmed that the tumor was indeed malignant. Fortunately, they caught it at an early stage. The tumor hadn't metastasized or invaded any major surrounding organs. After surgical removal, the five-year survival