“Return and take a shower,” Marcus insisted.

“No need; I can clean up here.”

Millie continued to decline. No matter what, she was determined to stay at the hospital with her grandmother.

Marcus found himself momentarily speechless. Millie’s reluctance to leave left him feeling powerless. Millie stood and proceeded to the restroom to wash her hands and face.

Observing Millie’s departing figure, Marcus felt a tightness in his chest. Although he acknowledged his misunderstanding of her, her demeanor remained composed.

Just as Millie emerged from freshening up, Marcus was on a call in the corridor. A passing nurse noticed a document on a chair, picked it up, and entered the nearest ward.

yours? Keep it safe. Don’t lose

nurse said this upon entering the room and handing the

and returned, only to find Millie receiving the document and about to open the

hurry, but his arrival was still a

Group, unmistakably belonging to Marcus. As Millie opened it, her eyes widened

the woman’s name was

Millie’s shock prompted the nurse to inquire, “Is everything

expecting it to be

“It’s fine. Thank you!”

emotions

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