Chapter 608:

“Alright.” With a weak nod, Hadley closed her eyes and reclined, letting exhaustion take over.

As they drove off, Eric, concerned for her comfort, turned the heater up. He navigated the car gently, wary of causing her any additional unease.

Hadley’s head was slightly tilted, her eyes shut.

It seemed like she had drifted into a dream.

“Mmm… mmm…”

From his position, Eric could only catch her faint sobs, his worry deepening. He decided to pull over.

Taking her hand in his, he softly inquired, “Hadley? Are you awake?”

“Mmm…” She did not open her eyes, continuing to murmur, “Mom…”

Leaning in, Eric listened intently. It was clear Hadley longed for her mother.

I’m sorry. I made a mistake, I’m so sorry…” she

compelled to apologize to

was wrong…

such a

his whisper soft in her

the full situation, but what kind of mother would blame her own

around them, Hadley’s eyes fluttered open, her gaze filled with

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fully awake

Eric felt its increased

tears. “It was just a bad dream. I had to intervene. I held you,

mind was in a daze. She faintly recognized Eric’s efforts and knew he spoke the truth.

doing much better.

a looming threat of treacherous roads from rain or

“Alright.”

their drive into

concerned glance toward Hadley, suggested, “Maybe we should stay

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