Always Been Yours (Tessa and Nicholas)

She spoke silently. Nicholas still couldn’t hear it clearly, but he understood lipreading. So, he could roughly guess what she meant and finally smiled after so many days. “I’ll wait for you to get better. Always will.”

He caught Tessa’s hand and kissed it. At this sight, Tessa broke into a smile. A sweet breath emerged from them as their eyes met. Even the room started to have a sweet smell not long after.

Then, Nicholas stayed for a while more until Tessa fell asleep. Only then did he reluctantly leave the ward. Once he was out of the ward, he noticed that Sofia had arrived and nodded in greeting. “You’re here.”

“I heard that Tessa’s awake, so I rushed over. How’s she? What did the doctor say?” Sofia was exceptionally concerned about Tessa’s well-being and inundated Nicholas with questions.

The others stood by the side and turned to Nicholas with concern because they wanted to ask about Tessa’s situation, especially Gregory, who hugged Nicholas’ leg.

eagerly asked, “How’s Mommy, Daddy? Do her

at Gregory and gently commented, “Your

he turned to Sofia and described Tessa’s general

is no longer in a critical condition. The next step is for her body to heal and the

doesn’t matter how long it takes for the recovery.” Sofia nodded

Stefania smiled as she nodded. “Yes, as long as Tessa’s awake, recovery will much. be easier. I was also worried that the child won’t be able

terrified because mother and child would… Thank heavens they are both alright

scared Sofia also patted her chest. Nicholas looked at the emotion in her eyes and thanked her gratefully. “Thank you for worrying

saw this, Stefania and Tobias felt that Sofia was indeed a great master. Gregory walked up

before she’s recovered.” As she looked at the cute child in front of her, she gave a slight nod.

quietly in the corridor. Then, Stefania asked, “Nicholas, have you told Tessa about the