JEREMY Lims porcelain skin, long eyelashes and rosy cheeks were good enough to win a baby contest. But strangers who see his stunted limbs would look at him with distaste and snatch their children away.
Jeremys parents would tell him he is special. Today, the 13-year-old, who suffers from brittle bone disease, does not need anyone to tell him that. Due to the disease, also called osteogenesis imperfecta, Jeremys bones could snap if he sneezes.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!