"Good news?" Alvera looked at him in bewilderment. A moment later, she suddenly smiled. "You've done it?"
Samuel nodded.
"Okay, I understand now," she said, as they looked at each other.
Samuel patted her on the shoulder. "You chose your own path, so you have to walk it. If you die in this surgery, I'll pretend that never happened."
"Are you sure you're here to see me, not curse me?" Alvera asked jokingly as she lay back down on the bed. "Miss, let's go quick, I don't want to see this a*shole."
...
Samuel laughed and stepped back from the bed. "Good luck. I'll wait for you here."
...
Alvera and Andrina were pushed into the operating room one after the other.
As the doors closed, Alvera could hear Andrina crying bitterly and calling out Roland's name weakly.
She was put under anae
