Chapter Twenty Seven

Saira trudged up the stairs to her hostel room feeling very exhausted. Her relationship with Ethan had caused Daniel to become a criminal overnight and Ethan... thankfully was still holding on.

He'd flatlined but the doctors were able to bring him back so she was hoping that God had heard her prayers and was planning to wake him up soon because she wasn't sure what she'd do if he died.

She unlocked the door, went in and closed it gently then crossed the latch and locked it back again. She leaned her forehead against the door as tears pooled in her eyes and she sniffled. She'd turned to a cry baby now which surprised her because she'd expected the well of tears to have dried up.

"Saira." Anne called. "Are you okay? Is Ethan okay?"

Saira wiped her tears and turned to look at Anne who was sitting up in bed dressed in pink pajamas.

"He's fine. He's in a coma but he's fine."

"Anyone who is in a coma is anything but fine." Anne informed her. "It's like saying they're alive but dead."

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