Chapter 88. A Grave Mistake

Eve’s POV

“…No no no no you can’t just give up on her like this please there must be something else you can do…” I said to Margaret desperately. “Please do anything you can at all that will save her. I’m begging you…”

Margaret looked at me, sweat dripping from her grey hair down to her face, which she wiped with the back of her arm.

“I can see clearly why the hospital gave up on her. The thing is that I am doing everything to fight for her, but I don’t think she herself wants to fight anymore…”

She looked at me and I was surprised for the second time to see empathy in my neighbors eyes. And I could clearly remember the last time that I had seen it, it was not something I could ever forget.

She was the one that I had brought my husband to when he was sick, but the thing was that what my husband had was no ordinary sickness, no it was something far worse than that, something that steadily drained him of his life every day as I watched him slip away