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.

was startled by the opening of the hospital room door. Seeing Ellinor, Marlinie’s dim eyes lit up.

“Pearl, you’re here!”

who she was carrying, “Baber, be a good boy and go have some soup

fearless with his mother around.

her mother, “Mom, why are you up so early? Bertha told me you didn’t sleep well last night!”

okay, just had a nightmare; I’m not

to eat! Bertha

she was hungry, but the chance to have breakfast with her daughter

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

Baber, allowing Ellinor some time to chat

her mother’s appetite. But once she noticed her mother was nearly finished with her soup,

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

daughter told her to. But then,

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