“We were able to run a series of tests on your son Ms Peyton.” the doctor began, turning to Cassy.
“After which, your son was diagnosed with leukemia,” he concluded. Cassy shook her head, refusing to accept his words.
“No, no, no, no..” she muttered repeatedly, moving away from her mother who was trying to get her to calm down, her father, and even Nova.
“You don’t know what you’re saying.” She visibly shook, her voice trembling as she spoke.
“Cassy..” Her mother called but Cassy signaled her not to with the raise of a finger. “How do you all expect me to believe that my son has got leukemia? He is only a child. How is that even possible?” She screamed, hot tears flowing freely down her cheeks.
She was beyond broken at this point and had no idea how to react to the situation or if s
