VT. The latest news about Will Roberts has everyone on edge: after days of unsuccessful interventions, the family entered the most tense waiting period… then a surprising announcement emerged.

There are moments in the battle against illness when one no longer lives by the day. One lives to… the rhythm of the phone ringing. Lives to every message from the hospital. Lives to the doctor’s gaze. And lives in a special state—a state where the whole family is holding their breath.

Because just one sentence… can change everything.

And the latest update on Will Roberts today is exactly that.

“MOMENTS OF HOLDING YOUR BREATH”—that’s the phrase many are using to describe this period for Will. Because this news not only breaks people’s hearts… but also leaves them choked with hope, a fragile hope, yet enough to keep their hearts from collapsing.

Days of continuous intervention—but the results are still beyond expectations.

Over the past few days, Will and the medical team have undergone a series of continuous, urgent, and stressful interventions. Measures were implemented one after another, like a battle with no room for delay. But what exhausted the family wasn’t just physical fatigue… but the terrifying truth:

the results weren’t what they hoped for.

In the hospital, effort doesn’t always yield immediate results. There are periods when the body responds very slowly. There are unpredictable reactions. There are days when it seems like progress… then it stalls, or even regresses a little.

And that’s what’s most frightening.

Because it plunges everyone into an ambiguous void—where no one dares to conclude anything, but everyone feels “something is very tense.”

The most stressful waiting period: every call could change the world.

Will’s family is said to have entered the most suffocating waiting period. Waiting with hearts heavy as stones. Waiting where no one dares to sleep soundly. Waiting where even the ringing of the phone makes their hands tremble.

Because in days like these, everything can change in a minute.

A call from the hospital could be good news.

But it could also be heartbreaking news.

No one wants to live in fear. But Will’s family had no choice but to hold hands and walk through, taking slow, fragile steps as if walking through a fog.

And then… just when things seemed hopeless, unexpected news arrived.

But just when everyone thought things were spiraling into a dead end—the hospital suddenly released information that stunned everyone.

A new medication suitable for Will’s condition was now available.

Not a firm promise. Not a sealed miracle. But simply having another option… was enough to allow a family to breathe a sigh of relief. Because sometimes, the scariest thing isn’t the pain—it’s having no way out.

And this news meant: Will still had a way forward.

Doctors say this is a carefully considered choice, and it could open a “easier” path to the next stage. “Easier” here doesn’t mean the difficulties are gone. Rather, it means there’s an option that’s considered more suitable, safer, or more promising—that in itself is a glimmer of hope.

The pain remains—but so does hope.

This update brings tears to the eyes of anyone following Will’s journey, as it evokes two conflicting emotions simultaneously:

Pain, because this journey is so long, so stressful, and Will has suffered so much.

Hope, because as long as there are options, medication, and a path forward… the battle isn’t over.

Will is still fighting. Not loudly. Not dramatizing. Just fighting with the resilience that a child shouldn’t have to bear, but is bearing every day.

And so is Will’s family. They walk through fear but don’t give up. They are tired but they don’t give up. They are in pain, but they still hold in their hearts the smallest thing a human being needs to keep living:

faith.

If you are reading this, please continue to pray for Will Roberts.

Pray that the new medication will truly work.

Pray that Will’s body will respond well.

And pray that after days of holding their breath… Will will be able to truly breathe deeply—not just once, but many times. 🙏