The Discovery of His Obsession
The Leaf of Life.
He thought of his sister, her frail body growing weaker each day. He remembered the last time he saw her in the hospital, her skin pale and translucent, her smile a fragile, heartbreaking thing. It was a mirror of their grandmother, and their grandfather before her. The genetic curse was a ticking time bomb. The plant, a rare species found only deep in the Palawan rainforest, was the only hope for a cure, a possibility confirmed by his top scientists. But securing access to the remote area was the challenge. The local community, guided by Dr. Leona Reyes, had vehemently protected it.
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