Hospital
They entered the building and quickly went up to the intensive care floor. Polina wanted so badly to see her family as soon as possible, to hug them. A doctor was waiting for them. He was the one who was supposed to take Luna out to her family. A middle-aged man, he smiled warmly and shook Alec’s hand. He winked at the girl, took her by the elbow, and nodded the wolf toward the exit.
The doctor led her down the corridor. They were already nearing the turn and her room. Polina heard Romka’s voice. He was calming her mother. They had never gotten along very well before. It seemed shared grief had brought them closer. Something tightened painfully in her chest, her heart skipped a beat. Tears instantly welled in her eyes. The doctor placed a hand on her shoulder and gently nudged h
