Mika Summers took the list of notes she'd written last night from her bag, explained everything to Mae Lynch, and then left the hotel.
She left decisively, never once looking back. She was afraid that another glance would make her regret her decision…
After leaving the hotel and getting into a taxi, she began to sob uncontrollably. In that moment, all her composure shattered.
'Kiki, I'm sorry. I'm so, so sorry…'
'A mother like me… I'm unfit. A failure…'
'Kiki, forgive Mommy's selfishness, forgive Mommy's cowardice…'
'Forgive me for everything…'
「City Center Hospital」
Tristan Grayson was leaning against the corridor wall, a cigarette dangling from his fingers. He only moved when he saw Aiden Avery emerge from the operating room. He threw the butt to the floor, stamped it out, and asked in a hoarse, slow voice, "How is she?"
