My eyes opened, and I found myself staring at my mother's worried face. There were large bags under her eyes, indicating she hadn't slept well last night.
“I'm glad you're finally awake,” she whispered, teary-eyed. She captured my hands and wrapped them tightly around her own. “You've given us all a heart attack after learning you're in the hospital. We've been terrified out of our wits, but we're all glad you're safe now.”
“How's my daughter?” The words emerged from my lips, and Mom assured me that Isabelle was alright. Cassandra and Lia were at the house to babysit my daughter.
A sigh of relief escaped my lips. I had nothing to worry about then, I thought to myself.
“Are you feeling okay? Is there any part of your body hurting right now?” Mom asked, and in response, my hand went to m
