This kind of illness did not develop overnight. It meant that his sister had been sick for a long time.He simply had not known.With that thought, he raised his hand and slapped himself twice. The blows landed hard, the sharp sound echoing harshly through the silent hospital room.Autumn opened her eyes and looked at Zack in shock. “Zack, what are you doing?”She knew it was only a matter of time before Zack learned about her condition, but she never expected it to happen so soon that she had no chance to prepare herself.Seeing how overwhelmed with guilt he was, even striking himself, her heart ached for this brother.Even Peter, long accustomed to family reactions, stared in disbelief. What was wrong with this man, hitting himself with such force? Did it not hurt?Keith remained calm. He bent down and picked up the medical file from the floor, knowing that Zack was drowning in guilt, blame, and even hatred toward himself.Zack’s eyes were bloodshot, his voice thick with remorse. “Au
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