Chapter 919

Neil gently held Ruby's hand, his words flowing softly and continuously. Chloe had never seen him speak so much before. A wave of sadness washed over her for a moment.

"Dad..." Chloe called out softly, her voice barely above a whisper. Neil turned his head, surprise etched on his face, and Chloe saw the tears shimmering in his eyes.

Standing up, Neil said, "Talk to your mom. She'd love to hear your voice the most." He turned away, quickly wiping a tear from the corner of his eye, and left the room.

Chloe settled into the chair Neil had just vacated. "Mom, I'm here to see you," she said, looking at Ruby, who lay still on the bed. With the oxygen mask on, she appeared just like she always did, as if she were only taking a nap.

but because I'm so incredibly happy. It felt like life was being too generous, like it was too good to be true, and I was scared that my happiness would suddenly be yanked away." Chloe's voice trembled with emotion. "I never thought it would really

clutched Ruby's hand tightly. "Mom, don't leave me. I want to live with you. I want to help the kids at the

Mom... Mom..." she called softly, almost as if she were afraid to wake her. Like a child reaching

life was profound. They had met when Chloe was just five. Chloe felt that this was destiny's plan. But now that fate had brought her mother back why did it seem determined to

Ruby's hand. Suddenly, she felt a gentle

her face. Startled, Chloe quickly looked up to see Ruby's eyes

you all. I'm tougher than you think. I'm not going anywhere." Chloe was stunned and overjoyed to hear her speak, even as tears continued to stream down

was moved. "Chloe, I promise you, I'll never leave

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