James stirred awake even with Esther's gentle touch.

"You're awake," James said, but his expression didn't match the expected excitement.

Esther asked with a little disappointment, "Why don't you look happy to see me awake?"

"No, not at all. You're overthinking." James forced a smile and stroked her hair.

"Did something happen?"

James hesitated, then decided not to burden her with worries while she was still groggy. "Nothing at all."

up to him being tired after not getting enough rest. "By the way, am I going to recover after this surgery?" James poured a glass of water for her, then held her hand

she almost sat up

on time, don't stress, and don't

coincidence that we found a bone marrow match. Who was it? I'd like

their identity. They simply said helping others was reward enough." James chose to withhold the truth to spare her grief over Mobius's sacrifice. "Oh." Esther scratched

I've made sure they could live comfortably for the

do it?" "You're my girlfriend. It would be

hand gratefully.

worry about

the room,

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