In Adele’s room, Devin and the doctor stood with a sense of helplessness beside the bed, coaxing the little girl to emerge from her hiding spot underneath.

“Adele, it’s very safe out here. Can you come out, please?” 2

Witnessing this, Holden’s heartstrings tightened. Ever since their return from the company event, Adele’s emotions had been unpredictable, marked by sporadic outbursts of tears without apparent reasons. The doctor remained unable to pinpoint the cause, yet today, Adele had retreated beneath the bed, adamantly refusing to reappear.

Recalling the doctor’s advice suggesting that Holden’s direct comfort might offer solace, he resolved to prepare something dear to her heart.

“Adele, look what Daddy made for you!” Holden’s words caressed as he approached her bedside, cradling the slightly skewed pink cupcake adorned with a rabbit’s face.

“I know you love bunnies the most.”

amateurishly decorated pink cupcake he held bore resemblance to a misshapen rabbit, its essence remained

ensconced in a fetal curl beneath the

small cake on the floor and retreated to the hallway for a

appears that something or someone has greatly distressed Adele,” the

medication is not the answer for someone so young,” the doctor further explained. He then urged, “As I recommended before, the children’s charity I suggested previously has achieved remarkable success with cases like this. I truly believe you

mulling over

with the doctor,

the bed and was now kneeling beside the

had indeed yielded results. He had come across a video by a blogger where

Holden crouched

it?”

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