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There is still no response from Emily; we don't know what's happening with her. The doctors haven't said anything more than she's under observation, and her diagnosis is reserved. In addition to that, they leave us with our hearts in our hands, not knowing what is happening to the little one.
My father stares at me from a corner of the pediatric wing. He's the only one who saw Hilary and me kissing a few minutes ago. He hasn't said anything, but his gaze judges me in a way that makes me feel small.
Hilary stays by my side with her head resting on my shoulder, our hands intertwined. The only one seemingly oblivious to everything happening is Lily. She keeps going back and forth between the nursing stations, the medical office, and the coffee vending machine. The latter has swa
