Chapter 331

“The truth is, Mr. Felix isn’t in a vegetative state,” the doctor explained earnestly. “He woke up several times during his treatment, although the awakenings were brief. Due to his fever. and prolonged time in the sea, he developed pediatric pneumonia. We’re treating him, and we expect him to recover soon.”

Upon seeing Felix, Esther had already prepared herself for the worst. She had thought he was in a coma, but now that he wasn’t, what was there to fear? Moreover, finding him now was already a cause for joy and comfort.

“Thank you, doctor,” Esther said.

“It’s my duty,” the doctor replied gently.

With that, the doctor and the housekeeper quietly left Esther and Felix to reunite, exiting the room.

inside the room and gently caressed his face, speaking softly.” Felix, it’s Mommy. Mommy has found you. You scared Mommy to

though finding Felix was a happy occasion, tears continued to stream down Esther’s face. No, to be precise,

housekeeper and the doctor listened to the sound of weeping coming from the room

hair was clean, and there was no trace of any odor. His clothes were changed regularly, and a faint scent of disinfectant and fruits lingered

supporting her chin with one hand as she watched over him. She was

fair face. Esther lightly patted him as she hummed a children’s song.

fell asleep by Felix’s side. In truth, Esther had never had a restful night’s sleep since Felix’s accident. She was plagued by dreams of Felix calling out

say, “Mommy,

a nightmare, she had to confront the unpredictable Bradley. She was physically and

right before her, she could finally let go of her guard. and peacefully drift

death as an act of atonement

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