Seduced by My Childhood Sweetheart’s Brother

Chapter 44

“Run, Lulu!” Mom’s voice grew weaker as the net tightened around her.

“No, Mom. I don’t want to go alone. Can you please come with me?”

Mom shook her head as she grew more distant. I got up to chase after her, terrified.

“Wait for me, Mom!”

I opened my eyes all of a sudden.

Bright sunlight shot right into my eyes. I quickly covered them.

A warm yet dry hand touched my shoulder immediately. A voice called out, “Don’t move. You’re still healing. Dear, Lulu’s woken up.”

I returned to my senses. The sharp smell of sanitizer filled my nostrils. There was an IV drip bag right

above my head.

I was still alive!

I remembered now. That kind old man saved me.

survived yet

Mom’s delicate yet loving face appeared in my vision. How long

softly, caressing her

pressed my hand to her face as tears of

it only became painful sobs. Tears coated my hands. “I thought I would never hear your voice again. I’m so happy you’re still here to call me

I’m okay.” I consoled her. I then turned around to look for my

be scared.” Dad was by the other side of

face, I

hair was a mess, his face swollen, and stubble

radiated the familiar light

in check, Dad? She’s going to drown

us laughed. Mom gently patted my head while playfully reprimanding me. Dad

we laughed, all of us burst into tears again. This time, it was tears of

that I was so cold and lifeless when they got to me. Even my

been so scared.

thought I might never open my eyes again. They cried so much it felt like they had

left to cry.

frail faces and knew I had really worried

up this

laughing again, I asked Mom where the kind