Genevieve did not know how long she was unconscious. By the time she came to, she was lying in a hospital ward, dressed in a patient’s gown.

Sunlight streamed in through the windows and warmed the ward slightly.

She tried to push herself up in bed and poured herself a cup of water from a jug on a nearby table.

Just then, someone opened the door.

Steven came in. When he saw that Genevieve was awake, he froze slightly in surprise. He quickly recovered himself and rushed over to help her.

“That’s fine. I’m feeling much better after a good sleep.” Genevieve rejected his help with a smile. She lifted the glass jug and poured herself a cup of warm water.

Steven’s gaze traveled over Genevieve’s face as she slowly sipped her water.

He was relieved to notice that some color had returned to her cheeks and that her gaze was more focused.

Steven only learned about Genevieve’s stress-induced miscarriage from Armand after he sent Patrick’s body for cremation. He feared she would try to take her life again over Patrick’s death.

less scratchy after she downed a cup of

Steven replied honestly. “You were very

face of Steven’s nervous stutter. “I wouldn’t have wanted the baby anyway even if I hadn’t had a

haven’t eaten in several days, Mrs. Faulkner.

nice. Thank

call, and ten minutes later,

ward. She opened the carrier and took out the chicken oatmeal. As she opened the takeout container, she asked Steven, “Has

sorrow and replied, “I was picking a burial

a small wooden figurine from his suit pocket, which

knowledge, yet after reading Patrick’s scheduled email, he

these for

envelope. It held a card and a

and she was immediately enraptured by the boundless sea captured in

sea, but they did not conceal the beautiful, pure color of the

beautiful ocean,” Genevieve

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