After putting her phone away, Natalie sat down beside the hospital bed and held Shane’s hand as she fell asleep.

Jackson gave Shane a check-up two days later, and Natalie asked him about Shane’s condition as she walked him out the door.

She was mainly asking why Shane had yet to wake up, and Jackson was about to say something when Connor shouted excitedly from inside the ward, “Mommy! Daddy’s awake!”

Natalie froze for a brief moment when she heard that, and got all worked up after processing what he said.

Oh, my god! Shane is awake!

She then ran into the ward while Jackson followed swiftly behind.

Shane had opened his eyes and was gently caressing Connor’s head as he lay on the hospital bed.

He glanced at Natalie when he heard her coming in, and he had a gentle yet apologetic look in his eyes as he said, “I’m sorry for making you worry so much Honey.”

Connor told him about how restless Natalie had

dark circles under Natalie’s eyes and how skinny she looked, he could tell that she wasn’t

lip as tears of joy flowed down

reached his hand out toward her, and Natalie sniffled as

hand a little squeeze and said, “You’ve

contain her emotions any longer, Natalie threw

she was feeling and gently patted her on the back while repeatedly whispering into her ear, “I’m sorry… I’m

when he disappeared all of a sudden and

him to one side in order to

Natalie’s sobbing grew softer before giving her a little pat on the hand. “Come on, Natalie. I

those examinations due to Shane being unconscious before, but I can do that now that he’s

wiped her tears.

grabbed her by the arm and said, “Stay

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