This short sentence caused a great pain in Mellisa's heart.
She had thought about the countless possibilities when they met again, but she didn't expect that the man was seriously ill.
Mellisa pinched the handle of the cup of warm milk and continued to push hard.
Her eyes gradually adapted to the darkness, and the light projected through the curtains revealed Leonard's pale and thin face.
Not too skinny, but much thinner than a few months ago.
Mellisa pressed her lips tightly, suppressing her emotions. And just as she was about to speak, she saw Leonard slowly opening his eyes.
Her heart is beating fast, her mind keeps telling her, 'Don't open your eyes and don't you dare look at him!'
Even though there was a disguise covering the length of her hair and the shape of her face, she was afraid that too much emotions floating on her mind would make her blurt out something stupid.
A moment later, Leonard asked again, "Did you make it?"