Charlotte was devastated. She knew Dr. Felch was just trying to make her feel better.

This was equivalent to asking her to wait forever.

Olivia was still young and she had a bright future ahead of her. Charlotte could not believe she would spend the rest of her life in the hospital.

There was nothing certain about the future. They did not even know if Olivia would ever wake up.

Charlotte’s own experience was scarring. Her mother was a vegetable for years. Although she did wake up in the end, she passed on just a year later.

Charlotte did not want the same thing to happen to Olivia, but there was nothing she could do.

 

Dr. Felch was the best doctor in the world. If he said waiting was the only thing they could do, that must be the case.

“Dr. Felch is right,” Peter responded calmly, “I will take care of her. I’m sure she will wake up one day.”

 

Peter was surprisingly optimistic. “Olivia’s a lucky girl to have you.”

Charlotte was grateful for him.

later, Peter brought

to Raina’s

regain

she postponed her return

wanted to wait till Ellie was fit to travel again. She did not want

the past two weeks, Charlotte had been keeping Ellie

over to

to have gotten a lot

would always look out of the window blankly and after some time, she would ask, “Mommy, are there still bad people

“Well…”

loss for words. She thought for a bit and said,

that woman so evil?” Ellie asked

head. Ms. Peyton is

up as she talked. She did not cry

as Robbie, or as strong as Jamie. I wouldn’t get caught if I were

to console her. “This is not your fault, Ellie. You’re still a

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