Linda quickly realized that someone must have treated her daughter with such gentle care, and she suspected it was her adoptive mother.

Conflicting emotions welled up within Linda, a mixture of gratitude and a secret hope that the family had been unkind to Lina. Linda wanted her daughter to come back to her without hesitation, to call her “mom” without reservation.

Linda took a deep breath, trembling with fear at her own dark thoughts. She struggled to speak, her voice trembling. “Pammy… You should go now… I need to rest.”

Lina froze momentarily, then carefully helped Linda onto the bed, tucking her in and replacing her slippers with comfortable silk ones. She smiled through teary eyes and gently reminded her, “I’ll be back when it’s time for your medicine! And I’ll give you a special reward if you get the window count right!”

With a teary smile, Linda asked, her voice choked with emotion, “Will I really get better?”

“Dr. Ivy said you will, without a doubt.”

“Pammy…” Linda reached out and grasped her daughter’s hands tightly.

Lina’s heart tightened at the sight of Linda’s frail and cold hands. “Don’t worry,” she said softly, her smile comforting. “You will get better, I promise.”

was troubled by nightmares and cold sweats. Worried, Lina asked Aunt Evelyn to keep an eye on

Lina used the most advanced equipment available. Although she had never helped in the kitchen before, she found a tutorial

simplest cake required great effort, but Lina managed to bake a small one according to the recipe. With a sigh of relief, she put the cakes in the

of butter soon filled the kitchen. Lina made two cakes, one for Linda and the other for Melissa. Just as she

head and found Nicholas looking at her with gentle

a moment before addressing her as Lina. “I’m sorry… Did

smiled and

hands, overcome with emotion and struggling to find the right

give this to your mother?” he

Lina nodded. “Mm-hmm.”

“And the cake too?”

by handing him a piece of cake with a smile.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255