Chapter 503 I Miss Him I Dearly ¢ Raegan drifted in and out of sleep for I what seemed like ages. She dreamed I of wandering aimlessly through an endless, dark ocean, searching for Mitchel.

The sea was pitch-black, icy, and "devoid of light.

Raegan swam until she could no longer, feeling lost and desperate.

Just as Raegan was about to give up, she heard a familiar voice calling out to her. "Raegan..." Despite the enveloping darkness, that voice was crystal clear. It was the one she had been longing to hear.

It gave Raegan the strength to swim I upward, finally seeing a sliver of light.

> She pushed herself toward that light.

The noise of a sliding door pulled Raegan back from the depths of her dream. She opened her eyes slowly, fighting the heaviness in her head. I oo As her sight came into focus gradually, she saw a tall, striking man walking toward her. His deep, calm eyes seemed to jolt her mind awake.

Tears streamed down Raegan's face uncontrollably. "Mitchel..." With a mix of eagerness and disregard for anything else, Raegan stumbled to her feet and rushed toward him.

He caught her gently, whispering, "Be careful." , Raegan hugged him close, burying her

face in his chest. There were so many I things she wanted to say, but she > found herself at a loss for words.

He gently rubbed her back, his voice soothing. "You seem thinner. Haven't you been eating well?" Raegan was too overwhelmed to talk.

She simply held onto him, sobbing non-stop.

He let out a sigh, sounding utterly helpless. "Raegan, you need to be strong, okay?" Raegan just shook her head. She wanted to tell him, "I don't want to be strong. I just need you by my side." But her words wouldn't come out. It was as if something was stuck in her throat.

Bending down, he softly wiped her tears with his thumb, whispering, , "Come on. Don't cry. Your eyes are

puffy like walnuts." Raegan attempted a smile, yet the tears kept flowing. 5 "Raegan, I'm really worried about you," he admitted.

chill to her core. She realized something. Her hands tightened into

watched him walk away, his figure blurring and fading

"Mitchel!" she finally shouted.

and felt were the bare white walls and the chill of the room.

knew all too

almost without thinking. The door swung » open, and there

a tight embrace, tears in her eyes, saying, "You're finally awake..." Raegan had lost

in silently. Then, { after a thoughtful pause, she asked, "How long was I out?" Nicole, caught off guard by the question,

a short visit. Nicole helped Raegan freshen up before Erick had to leave. d With

ate her meals, took her medicine, and ended up staying another week in

over one day, gently explaining to Janey that Raegan was just a bit

acting very mature, quietly left some fruit for Raegan before they

regular life, diving into her daily routine

condition, a piece : of news they weren't prepared to

arrived around noon, clutching a document. Watching Raegan busy

woken up,

worried

"Raegan, we need to

about I get I you some

was clear she was dodging the

with a serious voice. "I'm not eating anything. Just sit." I Erick might have been a little too forceful since Raegan stumbled a

gust

he looked at her. "Raegan, he left

opened I the folder,

her hands, almost too delicate to hold. Fr It read, "Mitchel Dixon,

to the point, wasn't great at offering

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