In another hospital room, Ruby had woken up but was still feeling very weak. Her condition had improved a bit, but after being moved to the ICU, she weakened again.
Pale and lying in bed, she was slowly eating an apple that Daisy had peeled for her.
Upon looking at Daisy's tired expression and the dark circles under her eyes, Ruby felt a wave of guilt wash over her, "Daisy, I'm sorry for putting you through so much."
Daisy was startled. "Ruby, you haven’t put me through anything at all. Did I do something wrong? Please don't fire me."
Daisy had been caring for Ruby around the clock for the past two days, and though it was exhausting, the ten thousand dollar a month salary from Ethan meant this was far more bearable than her previous job in construction. She interpreted Ruby's remark
