Chapter 436:

“I wanted to write a message to my mom saying I miss her,” Joy explained, her expression hopeful.

“That’s a wonderful idea,” Eric encouraged, gesturing toward the whiteboard. “Go ahead and write it.”

“Okay.”

Joy approached the whiteboard with the marker in hand but hesitated, stopping short.

Eric, curious, asked, “What’s stopping you?”

Tears welled up in Joy’s eyes as she said, “I… I can’t write yet.” Overcome with emotion, she burst into tears before she could say more.

Taken aback and unsure how to respond, Eric quickly lifted Joy into his arms, trying to soothe her sobs.

“There, there, it’s okay. I’ll help you write your message, okay?”

still sniffling, nodded

Joy’s small hand, noticing the dimples on her knuckles, and

do you want to send

misses you,'”

that,” Eric responded as he helped guide her hand. As he wrote, Eric paused and looked at her curiously. “Is ‘Joy’

blinked up at him and answered simply,

a stupid question to ask, Eric! Of course, it’s her

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last, Joy’s frown turned into a smile as she admired their handwriting. “Is this

confirmed

one is

said, impressed. He gently ruffled her

“Mom showed me these words; I know them

“Joy!”

then, a nurse appeared at the

stiffened slightly. “Oh, my nurse is here. I need to go

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