The mother and son watched as they checked on Talia.
She was awake with minor injuries and she was not far from being discharged. The moment she opened her eyes, she looked fearful, shocked, excited, then disappointed.
Ashley saw these fleeting emotions from Talia which made her frown. She was about to get out of the room and bring her son to rest first when Talia’s first question as soon a she woke up stopped Ashley from her tracks.
“Why are you still alive?”
Ashley abruptly stopped. Her heart thumped and a very bad premonition washed upon her. Slowly, she looked back to verify one thing.
Ashley met Talia’s pair of deep eyes.
Talia was indeed looking at her. Somehow, she had a very bad guess. But this time, Ashley did not want to entertain such thoughts because it would be a disast
