Chapter 25

Scarlett followed Ella to the hospital. When she stepped into the ward, she saw Harrison lying on the hospital bed, frail and barely hanging on. "What happened?" She frowned. In her past life, Harrison had lived past 50 years old and had died in a car accident. Why did his body seem so weak in this life? Ella choked back a sob. "Ever since you left, he has thrown himself into his work like a madman. No one could stop him. His body couldn't take that kind of abuse. He was just diagnosed with late-stage cancer." Health wasn't just about genes. It was about diet, routine, and mental state. And after Scarlett had walked away, Harrison had spiraled. He had stopped caring about his well-being, grinding himself down until his body finally gave out. Scarlett looked at Harrison lying on the hospital bed. He gave her a bitter smile and said, "You actually came back. You know, I once thought that since I let you down for over 20 years in our past life, I'd spend this life waiting for you f