389 ALONE IN DESPAIR

389: ALONE IN DESPAIR

ARIEL’S POV

I opened my eyes, since the day had gotten brig brighter. I was really exhausted. But you want to know

something?

I felt multiple taps on my shoulder, and I quickly turned around, my eyes widening at that very moment.

“Luke?”

Luke opened his eyes partly, looking around. “Where, where am 17”

“You’re at the hospital, Luke. And I’m finally glad you’ve regained consciousness.”

He looked at me with confusion. “Who are you?”

I gave him a puzzled look in return. “Who am I? What do you mean by that? “I am Ariel, Luke, your wife.”

“Ariel?” He still had that confused expression. “I can’t remember you.”

The sudden change in my face had worsened. “I don’t get you. What do you mean you can’t remember

me?”

I stared at Luke in disbelief, my heart sinking with each passing moment. How could he not remember me, his wife, the woman he had vowed to spend the rest of his life with? It felt like a cruel twist of fate, a nightmare from which I couldn’t wake up.

Luke’s head began to throb with pain as he shook it from side to side, screaming to a certain degree.

fixed on him. He kept on shaking

the bed. With shaking fingers, I pressed it urgently, the sound

tried to calm him down, and then he lost consciousness. I still didn’t take my eyes off him, and all I could

the situation. I quickly explained what

concern as he examined Luke’s vitals. With a sigh, he

“It’s not uncommon in cases of severe head trauma.“We’ll need to run some tests to determine the extent of

damage.”

sank at his words, the weight of the situation pressing down on me like a leaden blanket. I nodded numbly, my mind

he would do everything in hhe couldp Luke recover, but for now, I needed to leave the room

outside, the corridor stretching out before me like a long, dark tunnel. I paced back and forth, my thoughts in turmoil, as I waited for news

stretched into hours, each passing moment filled with uncertainty and fear. And Finally

from the room, his expression grave.

towards him, my heart pounding in my chest as I awalted his verdict. And when he spoke, his words were

he will be able to recover, but it will take time and

you trying to say, doctor, that he doesn’t remember

“Unfortunately, yes.”

gosh,” I blurted out immeisbelief, as I fell on the

gentle hand on my shoulder, offering a small measure of comfort in the midst

turmoil.

“But it’s important to remain calm.

of

me since Luke’s accident. His presence was a

to subside, leaving me–drained and exhausted. I looked

how to deal with this,” I admitted, my voice barely above a

me a reassuring smile, his

gently. “We’ll do everything we can to help Luke

was still speechless because this came as a huge shock to me. I was drowning in despair, all

despair. The weight of the news I had just received bore down on me

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