"What did he say?" Ashly asked as Alex hung the phone; he looked stressed after taking it to his brother.

"I don't know Ashly; he said he was not sure. He doesn't know how to face you after that stupid phone call."

Ashly nods her head in understanding; she can understand Sam.

"Yeah, but it's not his fault; your grandfather was the one who didn't give him a choice".

"I now remember everything, Ashly; you know it's really frustrating for Sam. He really doesn't want to do this, but or Grandfather, he just..."

"He told him to call me; otherwise, your grandfather will make sure no one treats your disease,...