Bab 298: Higher power

The first couple of days of the new week had been hellish for the lovely couple. They had been expecting it, but still, it did not prepare them for all the eventualities. 

"Are you sure that you don't want me to stay with you?" Alex turned to her side on the passenger seat as they cruised in the busy street on their way to the hospital. "You know I will drop everything if you need me."

He had offered to wait with her in the hospital while her father had his operation, but she refused. She insisted that she and her mother would be just fine.

"You know how much I want you by my side all the time, especially in moments like this. But as you told me before, you accepted the position my father gave you because you wanted to help him." Dani reminded him.

As much as she wanted him at her side, she already that she could not monopolize his time with all the other responsibilities already riding on his shoulders.