The General's Fake Illness
Language: en
After the Sterling family fell, Uncle Julian was diagnosed with ALS. I resigned from my commission, borrowed from loan sharks, and shouldered the heavy burden of Uncle Julian's remaining life alone. For five years, Beaten by debt collectors until my ribs cracked, I couldn't bear to buy painkillers. Fainted from exhaustion on the way to work, I couldn't bear to rest. Every penny was used to extend Uncle Julian's life. Until I was working as a waitress in a five-star hotel, I saw Uncle Julian, who should have been sitting in a wheelchair waiting for me to come home, Wearing a crisp…