Emery’s pov.
She has always been my whole world , my strength and my anchor . Even in the absence of my father, she tried earnestly to make me not to feel it—she gave me everything even when she had nothing.
My mom being on the verge of death is the scariest thing that happened to me and the hospital bills were impossible but saying yes to be engaged to someone I don't love resolves the bills. To allow her to die wasn’t an option, rather I'll smile through the lie , wear the ring and keep breathing .
Today I'll be leaving to see her. I'll hold her hand before the surgery and remind her that she’s not alone. She must have missed me this few months of her not seeing me.
My toe knuckles turned white as it poked out of the bedsheet and my nerves were on high end at the thought of my mot
