JADE
The doctor points at the screen of his computer, where the image of Ava’s brain is on display. I finally see those ticking time bombs Lukas referred to last time.
Once they explode, Ava dies, and I will go with her.
“I don’t know why we’ve come back here. The last time, you already told me what was at stake.”
Lukas is standing behind me like a wall of support, his hands holding onto the top rail of the patient seat. He reaches out to rub my shoulder gently after I snap.
It’s not every day you get to see what’s potentially threatening your life eye to eye. I’m fighting a losing battle to be strong.
“My wife recently faced a dangerous situation, doctor. She blacked out and ended up in an entirely different place.” Lukas lifts his hands from my chair and I glimpse when he crosses
