Awake

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As Ethan stepped out of the pharmacy, the weight of the white plastic bag and steaming bowl of chicken soup gave him a reassuring feeling. He had made a quick stop at "Savoring Comfort” for a bowl of chicken soup, hoping it would make her feel better. Upon arriving at the hospital, Ethan checked his watch. His errand had taken longer than expected. He made his way to Lily's room, wondering if she was now awake. As he entered, he noticed the room was still as empty as he left it. A faint scent of perfume lingered, and a discarded magazine lay on the couch. A scribbled note on the bedside table caught his eye. "Hope you wake up soon. -Mom & Dad." Ethan raised his brows. Mr and Mrs Evans must have visited Lily while he was at the pharmacy. The hot bowl burned his hand and he felt a sti

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