บท 315: 315- Akari

"Right now, her condition is stable. Take her home and we can plan her surgery after one week," dread washed over Marissa when the doctor told her about the surgery.

A heavy weight settled on her chest.

How she was relieved last year that Rafael would be beside her, during Abi's surgery and now once more he had left her alone.

Liar!

She called him in his heart and wanted to say more when felt a hand on her shoulder.

She whirled around and found Dean behind her. He was the only one who took the call last night and came to her in a flash.

While Nina and Sophie couldn't receive her calls.

Initially, she was angry at them but then she told herself to cut them some slack. They were already helping her more than their capacity.

She couldn't take them for granted.

"I'm sorry for spoiling your weekend!" she mumbled, and he cupped her cheek.