Joana was swiftly transported by Elijah to the medical facility, where she gradually regained consciousness in the back of his vehicle, a dull throbbing in her head persisting with no discernible pain. The cause of her unexpected loss of consciousness remained a mystery, although she speculated that Lira's intervention, utilizing both her and the baby's energy to shield them, might have played a role. However, the aftermath of the ordeal left Lira depleted, inhibiting clear communication.
Acknowledging the gravity of the situation, Joana nurtured silent hopes for her unborn child's well-being. Once her faculties returned, her immediate concern shifted to Michaela's safety. Elijah's reassuring words from the front seat alleviated her fears, confirming Michaela's safety at home. Yet, linger
