Upon hearing this news, I was touched while guilt crept in me at the same time. No matter how the Nicholson family refused to accept us, Aidan gave us his best. Yet, I pushed him away for a peaceful life with Mell.
When Aidan was about to be pushed into the operating room, I held his hand tightly. I had a lot to say to him. But in the end, I said, "I'll wait for you outside."
Gazing at me, he replied seriously, "Don't worry. Mell and I will be safe."
After the stretchers was pushed away, I had to let go of his hand despite the heavy heart. Seeing the door closing, my heart seemed to have flew to the other side of the door with them.
As time went by, I waited outside the surgery room with eyes staring at the door of the operating room.
Only God knew how long it had been before I heard
