After a long silence, Dr. Beckett finally sighed deeply. “Alright… I’ve buried this in my heart for so many years. Looks like I can’t keep it hidden any longer. I might as well tell everything. In fact, I was planning to come forward with it myself in a few years.”Hearing this, Serena’s heart leapt. She immediately asked, “Back then, why did Gaius suddenly commit suicide?”Dr. Beckett fell into thought, then slowly began recounting the past.“About my cousin’s suicide… I bear some responsibility too.”“Many years ago, I was still in high school. I was passionate about medicine and dreamed of becoming a doctor. I studied desperately every day, pouring all my energy into academics. Naturally, I didn’t care much about anything else. Eventually, some classmates gave me nicknames—‘bookworm,’ ‘slob’…”“At first, I didn’t mind, but over time, they became more aggressive. They started ambushing me after school and beating me for no reason.”“I was weak and timid. Every time, I could only tak
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