From Ashes to Empire
ore sighing. "Liam, I didn't want to tell you
nkr
es widene
l you right away, give
the company. However, due to various reasons, the business suffered. A mo
Liam had worked so hard to
feeling empty. The joy of hi
adn't visited him in prison for a
ts, she never mentioned
I borrow
breath, Liam
ut her phone was off. He tried several
e called his
a few times bef
come to the hospital right awa
o
, his vision darkening. He drop
office, Liam was in a daze, h
had always been relatively healthy, would
y since the cancer cells had spread througho
e done was to maintain her
uncertain, even the doct
mate was that she had onl
losing a loved one, Liam
xpressed in words, a guilt that d
that his mother's illness was
ion and
is school years, it was his mother who had shou
an to support her son through university wa
e became so busy that he had litt
er a blow from which she never recovered,
nting to care for your parents when t
acefully, having just received her medication. Tears we
had grown thin and pal
ow isn't a weekend, and you have school," Liam said, wiping a
t saw her, Lucy had blossomed
s as she stared at him
with a hint of
I took a leave of absence," L
school, right? This is your most important-" Li
care of Grandma? You? Can I rely on yo
; instead, he fel
lling, but she's not answering,
e is? She's your wife, not
ral more attempts to convin
s mother and daughter, then asked a nurse to look aft
g Eve, he decided t
e cost of his mother's chem
drugs, which would be more effective and less harmful. But these dr
nkrupt, so he had no choic
the financial director. Even though the company had gone ban
dit cards with Eve, which could help
o time for nostalgia. He quickly reached the b
use wa
ar furnishings before heading to the study to find a charger.
his phone, and a barrage of no
s part of a promotion for a friend who sold phones. Though over two years had passed, making the onc
d calling Eve, but her phone was still off. Fr
, his familiar voice c
nt clients here today and totally lost track of time. How about this? I'll arrange a get-together tom