It took a while for Rufus Swallow to finally ask, "So you're saying there's a chance she could wake up?"
The doctor paused for a moment, then nodded, "If she has a stronger will to live, she might recover in the future."
He was being very euphemistic with his words.
After all, the probability of vegetative patients regaining consciousness was incredibly low worldwide.
Moreover, it seemed that Norris Moore didn't want to wake up at all.
Rufus Swallow lit a cigarette in silence and took a deep drag. With no sleep for a day and a night, hearing such news was pushing his nerves to their limits.
He didn't know whether this was good news or bad news.
Perhaps for Norris Moore, the best option was to stay asleep?
He looked rather solemn.
*
After the family banquet, Maple Swallow became incredibly busy.
Trenton Smith dumped all of his problems onto him.
