A Second Chance at Forever (Eleanor and Bernard) novel Chapter 999

After a long stare-down, Will was the one to break the silence.

"I know you want me to go for the award, thinking that it's a honor I deserve, but honestly, I couldn't care less. As long as the patients are getting better using the drugs I developed, I'm good."

"But..."

Liana tried to say something, but Will cut her off with a laugh. "Trust me, okay? I've got a knack for this drug development thing. Even if I don't score this time, there will be a next time. As long as I stick with medical research all my life..."

Right at that moment, the afternoon sun sneaked through the window, casting a soft golden light on Will, making him look absolutely dazzling.

Seeing Will like this, Liana couldn't help but feel proud. She nodded, "I believe you can develop drugs in other fields, but your reputation..."

Will caught her worry, "All I need is your trust. Fame is no big deal."

Later on, Will and Liana discussed, "The medical system is a real can of worms, with so many people and interests involved. We shouldn't drag Mr. Laurence into this, nor should we pick a fight with that expert's student for my sake. I worry if things get out of hand, they might revoke my doctor's license. So, I guess I'll stick with the pharmaceutical company. After all, I'm better at developing drugs, don't you think..."