Chapter 175

Fabian nodded without hesitation. Suzanne kneeled beside his bed, carefully checking his pulse. Her brows furrowed slightly when she realized that Fabian's condition was still far too weak. Years of excessive medication had taken a heavy toll on his body, leaving it riddled with side effects. If this continued, he wouldn't have much time left. Fabian noticed her reaction but merely chuckled. Looking at her, he said calmly, "My body is already failing, and my days are numbered. Just being able to ease the pain is a blessing in itself." Before he could continue, Nate stepped forward and cut him off. "Mr. Zander, don't say that. With Dr. Smith here, you'll live a long and healthy life." For years, Nate had been by Fabian's side, witnessing firsthand the suffering he had endured. Fabian had finally retired and should be enjoying life, but his illness had worsened. The man had spent his whole life struggling—true peace had always eluded him. Yet Fabian didn't seem to mind. Ins