Chapter 1888

Ellinor nodded, “I understand, Bertha.”

Gradually, she was coming to grips with the realization that in the voyage of life, many are ensnared in the shadows of a bygone love, mired in sorrow and consumed by regret.

Indeed, the mastery of one’s emotions was an elusive art, even for herself.

When she returned to the hospital room, Marlinie had indeed woken up.

She got out of bed and gently tucked Lea back in, who had kicked off her blanket in her sleep, and neatly tucked a few loose strands of hair behind Lea’s

ear.

Marlinie was thinking, a daughter her age should be carefree and safe by her mother’s side. But her own little girl, Pearl, was displaced because of her misguided decisions.

the opening of the hospital room door. Seeing

“Pearl, you’re here!”

down Baber, who she was carrying, “Baber, be a good

being obedient, was fearless with his

are you up so

a reassuring smile, “It’s okay, just had a nightmare; I’m not sleepy

further, “Then have something to eat! Bertha bought us some soup!”

nodded, not because she was hungry, but the chance to have breakfast with her daughter was a

all gathered around a small table in the room, except for Lea, who was

took care of feeding Baber, allowing Ellinor some time

more and didn’t bring up anything about the Howard family, fearing it might dampen her mother’s appetite. But once she noticed her mother was nearly finished with her soup, she finally

hand, which was holding her spoon, stiffened. She looked at

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