Kevin didn't speak, but Charlotte noticed a trivial flutter of his left eyelid. After a long silence, he steadied himself, turned around and got into his car.
Charlotte watched his car as it left.
The man's admiration for Alessa was obvious. Otherwise, he wouldn't have gone against Brian and taken Alessa three years ago.
Although he did not promise anything, she was confident that he wouldn’t sit still doing nothing.
*
After Kevin left, Alessa took the medicine from the nurse and went back to her bed. She was about to have more sleep when she heard a knock at the door, and then a sweet boy’s voice.
"Mommy!"
"Felix? Come in." She felt quite refreshed when heard this voice.
The door opened. Brian walked in with the boy and closed the door behind him.
"What are you doing her
