chapter 30

Cassandra’s pov

I couldn’t stay in the room where on the other side of the door my mom is getting operated. On the other side two important men of my lives are broken and holding their hearts on the sleeves. This is how is it going to be now? What if mom doesn’t wakes up, what if Jackson and I are left alone with our father? How would we survive. These many years our only hope, our safe place was our mother beside each other. When our dad left she was with us. Sacrificing her professional life so that she could have more free time which she could use in raising us.

The thin body of my mother I saw few minutes ago couldn’t leave my mind. How the hell I didn’t notice how weak she turned. There was barely any flesh on her petite body.

There were visible dark circles, her lips chapped, eyes dull. The only time I saw her eyes bright shining as stars is when she interrupted Jackson and mine laughing fit. How did she cope with everything alone, with a monster like my father. Am sure Jacks