Late that afternoon...
A black Rolls-Royce pulled up outside St. Catherine Medical Center.
Sebastian stepped out, his eyes immediately searching for Elara.
The moment she spotted him through the glass doors, an involuntary smile spread across her face.
Mrs. Quinn noticed.
"There he is."
Elara looked down shyly.
"I'll come back tomorrow, Mom."
Mrs. Quinn smiled warmly.
"I'll be waiting."
As Sebastian approached, Mrs. Quinn reached out to him.
"Take good care of my daughter."
"I will," he replied without hesitation.
Those three simple words made Elara's heart skip a beat.
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The drive home was peaceful.
For a while, neither of them spoke.
Then Sebastian broke the silence.
"How was your mother's therapy?"
Elara smiled.
"The doctors said she may be discharged soon."
"That
