Chapter 175

"That is hard to say," Doctor Sean continued, "like I said the last time. She could leave us anytime and it is also possible that she'd be in pain like now and last another year or two."

"Being in pain like this…" Meredith murmured under her breath, "Yeah, every day is torture for Nia."

Nodding his head, Doctor Sean replied, "That is why I've tried to persuade you to bring Nia home, to stop her from having to suffer all this pain."

In other words, the doctor was telling her to give up.

Meredith knew better that Nia would not make it through more than a few days as soon as she left the hospital grounds.

Walking out of the doctor's office, Meredith felt as if her soul had left her body, and all that was left was an empty shell.

Just the thought that Nia would get weaker by day, and the pain that she had to suffer would grow by the day, Meredith desperately wished that she could suffer all the pain for Nia instead.

But she still could not bring herself to just sit around and count