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

his condition, he should have been more

lost

nervously wrung

with a vacant stare towards the overhead lights, confided

just to be with

the paramedics downstairs

k’s damaged car.

imagine Mark’s perilous journey through the

naturally cautious nature, his commitment to Edwin had

doubts about

of Mark’s poignant

not the young man I

Time is fleeting.

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