Trapped in Love

“Friends?” Kenny derided.

“How dare you say that?” Neil gave Kenny a sidelong glance but was interrupted by his phone ringing.

He fished out his phone to find a call from Greta and immediately picked it up.

“Neil!” Greta exclaimed excitedly.

“Carol is awake!” Neil’s hand trembled, and his throat tightened at the news.

“She’s awake? Really?” “What?” Flabbergasted, Kenny asked, “Is she awake and out of danger?” Greta sobbed and said, “Yeah! You and Kenny should come now!” “Okay.” Neil hurried out of the private room.

“We’ll be on our way there.” Watching them leave, Scott took up his seat on the sofa again.

Calmly, he made a call and instructed, “Do it.” “Okay, Mr.

Hendrix.” Neil drove fast on the way back to the hospital, and Kenny even played the music in the car.

After getting on the bridge, Kenny lowered the car window and took a deep breath of the refreshing air.

” Caroline is awake, Neil, and I feel the air is freaking fresh now!” Smiling, Neil agreed, “Yeah, Carol is pretty tough.

the fourth day, isn’t it?” “Well, to be more specific, it’s three days and a

would take five days, didn’t he?” Kenny sought

Neil nodded.

palms together and looked up at

my prayers and helped Caroline wake

willing to exchange my life for Caroline to wake

Neil rebuked, “How could you say that casually?” Kenny

it’s just

It wouldn’t be true.

A truck hit the rear of Neil’s

immediately braked the car because of the sudden strong

truck to keep charging forward and hitting his car against

were lifted

the doctor came and

for her when

she remembered that she

she

in exhaustion

outside the glass window, guilt grabbed her