Slipping Away

Tristan watched the raw agony contort Camille's pale face, mistaking her horror for mere confusion. A sudden pang of pity struck him. His original intention in marrying her had never been to cause this much suffering. He lowered his voice, attempting a gentle tone. "Nadia, it was Talia who saved me back then. Her delicate body suffered permanent damage from the extensive liver donation. That is wh