Chapter 1972

In a soft call, she said, “Edwin.

Eyes glistening, Edwin’s voice broke.

“Will my great uncle be okay?”

“He will,” Cecilia whispered, tears streaming down her face.

Soon after, the ambulance sirens signaled its arrival.

Cecilia made the decision not to allow Edwin to accompany them, asking the servant to tend to him and Olivia instead.

By the time she got to the hospital, Peter was already there, and the medical team was prepped and waiting.

Mark lay pale and motionless on the emergency stretcher, caught in a semi-conscious state.

doctor quickly assessed him, frustration

he should

lost

nervously wrung his

a vacant stare towards the overhead lights, confided in

faced that storm just to be

wasn’t until she followed the paramedics downstairs that Cecilia

k’s damaged car.

imagine Mark’s perilous journey through the

his commitment to

had wanted to dispel Edwin’s doubts about his affection, even

poignant

the young man

Time is fleeting.

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