Chapter 14 After a single night , Conrad and Paige seemed to have aged decades , their hair turning completely white , their faces marked by weariness and desolation . Together with Duncan , they kept vigil by Rosalie's side , quietly going through all her medical records from recent times . A thick stack of examination reports sat on her bedside table , yet the three of them had never noticed it before . If she hadn't died , perhaps they would never have discovered anything . unusual about her . Dozens of chemotherapy sessions , piles of medication - just looking at them was enough to make one's heart ache . They didn't even dare to imagine how Rosalie had managed to endure all of this over the past days . Conrad and Paige were overwhelmed with regret , wiping away tears as they let out deep , heavy sighs . " Rosalie , it was our fault , we were wrong . Back then , with what happened to Angela and Julian , we shouldn't have blamed you . " " It was just an accident , something no one wanted . We're sorry , so sorry . We realized it too late . Will you forgive your mom and dad ? " " Will you wake up and look at us , just once ? We really can't live without you . It's all our fault ! " Consumed by guilt and self - reproach , they struck themselves several 0.00 % 000 214 ) Chapter 14 11 200 Vouchers times . They even thought that if their deaths could bring Angela and Rosalic back to life , they would not hesitate for a second to die . Why did fate have to be so cruel ? It wouldn't even allow the two sisters . to survive together . Duncan slapped himself hard , so forcefully that blood seeped from the corner of his mouth . " Rosalie , I'm sorry . " He spoke in a dry , hoarse voice , but it was the first time in years that he had ever bowed his head to her . But unfortunately , Rosalie would never wake up again , nor would she ever witness this scene . No one knew how long their grief lasted , when suddenly , Duncan's phone rang . It was a call from a photography studio . " Mr. Hernandez , the memorial portrait Ms. Taylor took at our studio has been delivered to your home . Please check for any errors or damage . If there are any issues , please contact us promptly to arrange further handling . " Duncan moved his parched lips , his voice hoarse : " Okay . " Like a walking corpse , he opened the door to sign for the delivery . In the black - and - white memorial photo , Rosalie wore a gentle smile , but her beautiful eyes were always shrouded in a layer of gloom and sorrow . Her oval face was as full as ever . For a moment , Duncan felt as if he were seeing her from long ago . 35.51 % 21.44 Chapter 14 200 Vouchers Back then , Julian and Angela were still safe . Though he and Rosalie bickered every day , he couldn't help but be dazzled by her beautiful face from time to time , losing the upper hand in an instant . At that time , she was like a proud Ragdoll cat , mocking him with arrogance and disdain for his lack of skill . He would get a little annoyed and always thought up harmless tricks to tease her . But if Rosalie ever truly cried , the one who panicked most would always be him . Back then , Duncan would not only face Julian's scolding , but also Angela's lectures . In the end , he would let Rosalie hit him as much as she wanted , just to coax her back into a good mood . Those days of simple , beautiful happiness were gone forever , never to return . Suppressing the bitterness and pain in his heart , Duncan gently stroked the face in the memorial photo , as if reminiscing about the feeling of pinching her cheeks . Suddenly , a handwritten card slipped out from behind the photo frame . Chapter 15 Title: CEO, Your Wife Is Gone Author: CrushReel Genre: Romance, CEO, Sweet Romance, Modern, Romantic Status: ongoing In "CEO, Your Wife Is Gone," Elise battles cancer while striving to fulfill her role as the perfect wife to George. Trinity, Elise's sister, orchestrates a deceitful scheme against her... Embark on a heartfelt journey in this modern romance novel that explores themes of love and betrayal amidst the challenges of illness. Follow Elise as she navigates the complexities of her relationships and confronts unexpected twists orchestrated by those closest to her. What sets "CEO, Your Wife Is Gone" apart is its poignant portrayal of love tested by adversity and the resilience of the human spirit. Dive into this captivating narrative filled with emotional depth and intricate character dynamics. Discover the unique blend of romance and suspense that defines this captivating story available to read at CrushReel. Experience the emotional rollercoaster of Elise's journey online at CrushReel today.