The night passed peacefully.

Natalie was happy because of Clyde's presence, and her lingering discontent towards Irwin and Cedric

dissipated. Due to that, she was able to sleep well.

Although Heather had been calling her, expressing her desire to be by her side, Natalie had been

hesitant to accept for fear of revealing her vulnerability to her family.

Deep down, however, she longed for their company.

Girls were like that. They wanted their family by their side during the toughest times. They didn't want

to show their vulnerability, but they craved their family's presence more than anything. -

Natalie slept soundly, but for a few, sleep evaded them throughout the night.

The next morning, Lydia and Xyla hurriedly finished their breakfast before Natalie woke up. As Natalie

couldn't eat due to her surgery today, they had to finish before she woke up.

"Let's go," Clyde's voice rang out.

In the next moment, he scooped Natalie up in his arms.

"Are you going with me to the surgery?" Natalie asked.

"Yes."

"What about Irwin?"

"Do you miss him?"

"Of course not!"

It was just that Irwin had always been by her side recently, and now his sudden absence felt...

unsettling.

But perhaps it was for the best. Every time she heard his voice, Natalie felt a surge of anger.

In the car, Natalie sensed Irwin's presence. She understood that since Clyde arrived, he had forbidden

Irwin from getting close to her.

"Cly."

"Yes?"

"Once the surgery is successful, will you take me home?"

She missed her family and Luna!

longed for Luna during this time. After all, if even her own father

other harm awaited Luna

wanted to be with her child. She wanted to

firsthand.

course," Clyde

response while Irwin sat in front,

Three months!

home numerous times

it was for her

selfish and wanted to pin their hopes

wasted three

-

the surgery. Clyde brought Natalie, and Dylan had taken

the paperwork beforehand. They went straight to the

to

sitting calmly on the

afraid?" Clyde

a little scared," she

was a little

the operating table more than once. She could

forcibly placed her on the surgical table in her previous life, and how

darkness after that.

hadn't been a single ray of light left in her

say she wasn't afraid was

She was genuinely scared.

by your side,"

in the operating

"Of course."

that Clyde would accompany her into the operating room, Natalie breathed

most. With

matter what happened in the

breathed a

due to how nervous she was, and he

for her.

to have this sentiment, but things were different now.

softened when

be afraid. I'll be with you all the way," Clyde said

why the surgery had to be done in Yonwood

been

never asked

-

on the table. Clyde

else was also

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