Chapter 4

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That night, I lay awake in the guest room. The next morning, I left the Scott family. It was no longer my home. I owned a small apartment near my university. I'd secretly bought it with my prize money from swimming competitions. Back then, I was afraid Wyatt would find out. I never imagined... It would become the only place I could call home. The weakness in my arms and legs became more frequent. Sometimes I wasn't even sleepy, but my eyelids just refused to stay open. The ALS specialist reviewed my medical records. "Your condition is progressing unusually fast. "We have an imported medication called edaravone. It can slow the progression. "But it's not covered by insurance. The medicine costs around 20 to 30 grand a month." He continued, "If you want to preserve your breath

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