I've Been There Before

Humbert and Ingemar didn’t know what mood Grace was in during this period.

When the door was opened, Caden was sent to the emergency room again.

The sound of hasty steps arose in the corridor. Everyone was nervous when Caden was in the emergency room.

It was as if Grace had been forgotten. Everyone focused their attention on the man being rescued.

No one was talking. It was not until the nightfall did the doctor declare that he has been saved.

However, it was not the end. During the five days after she arrived, the shadow of death had always covered him like this.

Five days and nights, eleven times.

She had counted. Every time he was sent to the emergency room, she counted one.

She didn’t know why she did it.

She didn’t even know if she still had the strength to hate and resent him.

She couldn’t even understand her own mind, not to mention Caden’s.

It was an early morning, a morning with a glimmer of hope.

She was sitting by the sickbed. Having be accustomed to quietly stare at his fleshless cheek all day and night, she was tired out but still didn’t dare to fall asleep.

never forget. Sometimes, as if

her, her heart would

know whether she wanted him

up?” Humbert asked with his

give an

heart ache if he can’t wake up?” Humbert pointed at his own chest

Without thinking twice, her soul had already shouted out.

before,” she just said like this, regardless of

met misfortunes of sorts. You asked me whether I would feel heartache if he couldn’t wake up. Yes, it hurt, but just

again and again as if it wouldn’t hurt in this way. But she found herself

his fists tightly. He had no right

if she was really cold and heartless, who was the one sitting by the sickbed for several days and

and silently gazed at Caden who was lying

…

It was night.

only night she fell asleep out of exhaustion.

she just fell

she was woken up by a noise.

found the

looked excited and they were gazing at … She followed their

widened