Casper pulled his gaze away, his voice gentle and reassuring. "Don't worry, I've already arranged everything with a hospital abroad. Your leg is going to get better." "Will you come with me, Casper?" Nova asked, her eyes hopeful.

"Of course," he replied.

Nova's tears turned into a smile. "Thank you, Casper."

Eliza made her way to the nurse's station. "Nurse, can I switch rooms?"

"Ms. Eliza, all our rooms are full right now. We can't make a switch for you," the nurse said apologetically.

"Then... I'll check out," Eliza said. She just couldn't stay another minute here.

The nurse was taken aback. "Ms. Eliza, your knee isn't fully healed yet. Why do you want to check out? If you really need a different room, let me see what I can do." "Thank you for your help."

"Please go back for now. Walking around isn't good for your knee. It could cause complications."

The nurse escorted Eliza back to her room. Casper was chatting with Nova, making her laugh uncontrollably.

is such a jokester! I'm

Eliza scoffed. "I thought he was

red. "Eliza, are... are you

of me." Eliza held back her anger. She didn't want Casper to hold this against her. She and her family

a new room for Eliza, placing her at the end of the hallway. Her new roommate was an

some candy," an old man

them with a pang of envy. The elderly lady must have been

medicine, the man

too. "Here, young lady, this will make the

to refuse. "No, sir,

okay. Take it," the old man insisted, placing the

in her mouth. The sweetness spread through her

is what sweetness feels like,' she thought. After years of bitterness, she had almost

the lollipop in her mouth, she opened her tablet to work on her resume. She had a degree from the Art Academy of Falconridge.

a man walking in until his eyes fell on her tablet, making her realize he

she closed

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