30

"Boss, no news of her and her bestie yet," said one of the bodyguards to Lisa's Dad over a phone call. He put down his phone and decided to go see his daughter whose situation had miraculously stabilized.

"How is she?" he asked upon entering the ward.

"Sir, she's doing better now." said one of the doctors.

"Now get lost" Jack commanded and they all escaped, thankful that the child was okay once again.

Jack sat beside the unconscious Lisa and touched her right shoulder, then held her right hand. He looked at her unsure of what to say.

"Lisa, I know... that you hate me a lot. And the fact is, I really hate you too. But seeing you...what you did today, I realized that, I'm a blind man. 4 good years and I never told you or did anything nice for you. I never gave you the love you sought. You became mother-less at a month old and had to be handled by nannies. I thought that material pleasure was enough for you but... I was wrong. Lisa, I'll promise you,