The Truth

Naya opened her eyes slowly. She gazed up at a white ceiling and turned beside her to be sure of what was going on. Hailey was sitting beside her sobbing, while her twins were arguing over a toy looking bored. Brett was arguing with a doctor at the entrance. As soon as Hailey saw her conscious, she screamed happily and hugged her tightly.

“Mum! You are fine!” Hailey couldn’t stop sobbing. Naya didn’t understand what was going on. Why was Hailey getting so emotional? It made no sense to her.

“Mum!” Her twins hurried to grab her legs.

“What’s happening?” Naya asked, looking around her. “Why am I in the hospital? Where is Damian?”

“Damian is safe,” Hailey calmed her down. “He is with grandma at this time. We had to leave him with her so that we can stay with you.”

Naya felt relieved.

“That’s good to know then,” Naya smiled. “But why am I here? Why were you crying?”

“You fainted,” Hailey said, wiping her tears.

“Dad was scared. I have never seen him so scared before,” Patrick said.

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