Always Been Yours

Timothy crouched down. He forced himself to rein in his distraught as he held Gregory

by the shoulder and asked. The clouded look in Gregory’s eyes finally started to

disappear.

“Uncle Tim…” he called out weakly. His voice was laced with fear and uncertainty. It

escaped Timothy’s notice as Tessa was all he could think of at the moment.

He tightened his grip on Gregory’s shoulder as he pressed, “Gregory, quick. Tell me

what happened to your mother and the baby!”

Timothy’s words seemed to snap Gregory out of his daze as the latter started wailing.

He flung himself into Timothy’s arms and cried his heart out.

“Mommy was bleeding so much, Uncle Tim. I kept calling her. She didn’t respond to

me. So much blood.” Gregory was so terrified, his voice trembled with each word. He

could barely speak coherently.

Timothy was beside himself with worry, but he told himself to stay strong as he

comforted Gregory. ‘It’s okay, Gregory. Don’t cry. Your Mommy will be fine.”

“But the doctor said Mommy might die.” Gregory repeated what the doctor said earlier.

Color drained from Timothy’s face when he heard this. “How could this happen?” he

gasped in shock.

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hear what Gregory said. Her heart

who crumbled upon

calm, Mr. Reinhart. Tess is a blessed person. I’m

my sister in there! How am I

reddened eyes.

how distressed

this way because he

she knew there was probably no way of calming him down now,

she said. In the end, she

console him instead.

the adults were in a mess and none of them were

with that. The situation would only worsen if

sick.

her arms.

alright.”

the doctors. They will make

cry anymore, Gregory. Your Mommy will

cried until your

consoling, some of her

Gregory’s tears. He rubbed his eyes and

“Will my Mommy really

“She will. Your Mommy wouldn’t dream of leaving an adorable

nodded confidently, but deep down inside, she

Sabrina was busy comforting Gregory,

appeared at the end of the