Chapter 336

Charles Hart felt like his heart was burned hollow by those scalding tears. He awkwardly pulled her into his arms, letting her cry on his shoulder until she was trembling all over. His hand brushed across Stella Johnson's sweat-drenched hair, and his voice cracked and hoarse: "Don’t worry, Stella, I’m here." He lowered his head to kiss the tears off her cheek, his fingertips grazing her quivering lips. "I’m not letting go, not ever. All that ‘untreatable’ talk, all that ‘incurable’ nonsense—it’s garbage." Charles cupped her face, forcing her to meet his eyes filled with unrelenting determination. "I’ve never believed in miracles before, Stella, but for you, I’ll make the impossible happen. The team of experts from abroad is already on standby. Money, connections, resources—I’ve got it all lined up. You just need to hold on, hold on and wait for me to drag you back from the brink." Stella buried her face into his chest, listening to his pounding heartbeat, but she still couldn’t stop sh