Wang Chen's words plunged Female Character into silence.
If it had been earlier, she probably wouldn't have thought twice before refusing Wang Chen, because at that time, she believed that Yang's illness was nothing more than an acute bout of anger.
As long as it was treated promptly, he could have recovered to his original state.
Even if he could no longer help her with chores, at least he would not become her burden.
But now, after Wang Chen's diagnosis, Yang's condition was much worse than Female Character had anticipated.
An acute bout of anger was a minor issue.
But this cerebral atrophy was a serious illness.
Although Wang Chen said that he could mostly recover after a series of treatments,
to her, who had some understanding of medicine, it was also clear that much of what Wang Chen said was meant to comfort her.
Cerebral atrophy signifies dementia.
This kind of geriatric disease becomes more severe with age.
To put it plainly, it was an incurable disease.
