Felix's expression was a picture of calm as he gripped the steering wheel before slowly releasing it.

“Listina, if you step out now, I don’t know what they'll do to you.”

Listina’s sob caught in her throat; she suddenly realized Felix was trying to protect her. A smile teased the corners of her mouth as

she recognized that despite her recent conflict with Carol, Felix bore no hint of rebuke.

Her eyes got red as she reached out and gently clasped his arm.

“Felix, I was so angry, and that's why I thought of dealing with her that way. I won't do it again, okay? Please don't be mad at me.”

“Get out of the car. I gotta visit her at the hospital.”

Listina clenched her teeth, knowing this wasn’t the moment to argue.

When Felix arrived at the hospital, Carol was already sitting up in bed, leaning against the pillows.

He placed the soup he'd brought beside her and adjusted the angle of her bed. Carol remained silent, her eyes cast down, her

complexion pale.

to feed her the soup. She ate slowly and didn't

of devotion, tending to her

always there.

of the night to hear the muffled sound of

deliberately hushed.

was declared fit enough to go hfor

of Felix’s car, and there she noticed Listina’s perflingering.

scent was unmistakable.

wave of nausea hit her, but she just frowned

she opened the door and stepped out. Felix followed,

laundry she took off

foyer, she

sfruit or something?” Felix asked

at her phone, which was brimming with concerned messages from

hadn't been able to visit

the screen, he wondered who she was messaging. Lately, she played

was she replying to Maja’s message or

one of them. After

sfruit?” He repeated the

text Nathan about her discharge, the latter sending

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