Chapter 416 When You Wake Up

“Can you hear me, Samuel…”

*** 18 Pearla

Winston and Jean slowly walked closer. They saw Sienna crouched beside the hospital bed, her back to them.

Her voice was soft and trembling, tinged with the sound of tears. In that moment, she was just a mother, watching her child with pain and desperation in her eyes.

Jean stepped in quietly, her gaze falling lightly on Samuel.

The man lay on the hospital bed, the dim lighting in the room casting a hazy shadow over him.

He wore a ventilator, most of his face covered.

His complexion was as pale and

gile as ever.

And yet, for some reason, Jean thought she saw his eyelids twitch.

Or

Sienna had been trying to

Sienna quickly turned

red–rimmed. “The doctor said Samuel needs to wake up soon… I thought

She simply walked over and crouched down by the bed, mirroring

do you think he’ll wake up?” Sienna asked unconsciously, as if she were clinging to Jean for reassurance. She didn’t even realize how much she was relying

shook her head, her expression serious. “I don’t

beeping of the ICU equipment echoed around them, adding to the heavy

to Samuel’s pale, almost translucent profile.

voice rang out suddenly, crisp and clear in the quiet

He didn’t move.

you to wake up.

hear you?” Sienna asked in surprise, raising her brows

She just kept talking to

you wake up, let’s drop all that awkwardness between us and start over. We’re family. There shouldn’t be this much distance between us. So come on, wake up. When you do,

of quiet strength. But the man in

OUT O

When You

her lips together and said

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