"How are you feeling now, my precious daughter?" her whole body stiffened when she felt the touch of her father. The touch she had carved for all her life! She felt nothing when she finally got that love and concern.
She knew it was nothing but an act to show the staff yet she felt nauseous with the touch. She wanted to jerk his hands away but she controlled. Her grip on the sheet tightens when she nodded her head.
"The pain is too much to bear, father." she replied faking the pain in her voice but the man only nodded.
"Then you should rest. Do not leave the room until the physician says you are better." he said in the same monotonous voice and she sneered.
