Love's Perfect Match

When Elspeth came back out, she saw Yelena crouching on the ground. Panicked, she asked the doctor, "What happened to her?"

"I told her who the donor was, and then this happened." The doctor sighed. Guiltily, he said, "I didn't know he was important to her."

Elspeth didn't lecture the doctor. It wasn't his fault that Yelena was depressed. "I'll take over, doctor. You may leave now."

The doctor nodded and left the ladies alone. Elspeth crouched as well, and she wrapped her arm around Yelena's shoulder. "Yelena," she whispered.

Yelena said nothing. Her head remained buried in her chest, her shoulders trembling.

"I know it's hard to accept the truth."

Yelena still said nothing, but Elspeth could hear her sobbing.

you and me. Callum, Hank… Everyone's affected." Elspeth pulled Yelena into her embrace and patted the back of her hand. "But we can't bring back the dead. Accidents happen. Nobody could have seen that coming. We

left us forever. I… I can't live with that." They were no longer a

to live. To be

wiped her tears away. "Thank you, Elsie. Hook me up to the IV infusion, please." She pulled the needle out in a hurry just now, so she couldn't even stand

up to the IV infusion, and then she pressed her hand against Yelena's forehead. "No fever. Good. Remember to rest up and don't do anything rash.

was shiver. "Elspeth," Yelena croaked. "Why did his car crash all

Yelena the truth, the guilt would wreck her, but if she

emotions welling in her heart. "It was me, wasn't it? He knew I got

own, but that only tormented her more. Max died because of me. I killed him. "He wouldn't have died

you talking about? This has nothing to do with you. It was an accident. Not to be heartless, but he was the

he wouldn't have been affected if I wasn't sick. Max was a great racer. He couldn't have gotten into an accident." Yelena still thought it was

wanna see it,

that Elspeth would take responsibility, Yelena quickly said, "No.

that again, alright? And I'll figure out the