Before Nyla could finish, Spencer stepped in front of her.

"Ms. Kinsey, Mr. Sumner just woke up. He mentioned that he doesn't want to see anyone right now and prefers to rest. Perhaps you could come back this evening or tomorrow?" Spencer suggested. Nyla halted and looked at Spencer. "How is he right now?"

"The doctor has checked on him and said he's passed the critical phase. He just needs to rest," Spencer answered.

Hearing this, Nyla finally relaxed. "Alright, I'll come back with Buddy tonight."

In the ward, Damon heard Nyla's voice as soon as she reached the door.

His gaze instinctively turned toward the entrance, where her slender silhouette was faintly visible through the frosted glass. The emotions in his eyes grew increasingly complex.

While tumbling down the mountain with Nyla, he had hit his head against a rock. At that moment, memories had started flooding back.

Five years ago, he had wronged her, and five years later, he had wronged her even more.

said to her upon their reunion, his heart clenched, causing a pain that felt almost suffocating. How could he have treated the woman he loved so

given birth to their child all on her

imagine how difficult her life must have been over the years, and he didn't dare to. Just the thought of it felt like a hole

had a new relationship, perhaps the

In the evening...

to see

was broken and in a

bedside. "Mr. Hogg,

hand the bowl to Nyla when he caught Damon's cold gaze out of the corner

smile. "Ms. Kinsey, it's fine. Mr. Sumner

a

wrapped up like a mummy, Mason couldn't help but tear up.

Damon's coma, Nyla had kept Mason away, fearing that the sight

decided to

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