The steady beeping of the monitor machines dragged me from my sleep. I slowly opened my eyes and realized I was in the hospital again. My gaze fell on Vera who was sitting on the couch asleep. I made a recollection of what had happened. I remembered my three years of horrible marriage with Alexander
"Olivia, I am sorry. I don't have any news on Alexander. All I can say is, his mother took him away. Out of the city," Leo replied and I felt a pain in my heart. "Hey, I will do my best to find him," he added and I nodded."I will leave you two. I will be back in the evening," Leo said and exited th
Vera returned to the room after what felt like forever for me. She has not been gone for long but my eagerness to get home so I can find out where Alexander is, made me feel Vera has been gone for hours when in reality she was only gone for fifteen minutes tops. "I need to change my clothes," I sai
"No, I want to hold it," I said and he decided to let me be. Leo uncovered the tray, picked a cup of tea and handed it to me. I stared at the cup of tea and shook my head in a no."Olivia, you have to eat something," he coaxes."I am not hungry," I said still holding the divorce papers to my chest
I stared at the digital watch on the wall and read the time. It was 7 p.m. I don't know what time I had woken up in the hospital or what time I was brought to Leo's apartment, but it was 7 p.m. now. I dragged myself to sit on the bed. My gaze fell on the tray of food Leo had brought earlier to my ro
"What is your dream about?" I heard Vera ask and I told her."Olivia, you created that dream. You are trying to find a justification for Alexander's actions so you would continue to hold on to him. That part where you blame Mr Smith in your dream is the part I don't understand. Mr Smith has done you
I spent some time at Vera's place and occasionally, Leo called to check on me. I called my parents so they would not be worried about me. The media was going on and on about Alexander's accident but the identity of the woman he was with when the accident happened was never disclosed. There were no o
"I am glad you did. I have another surprise planned for tomorrow," Vera said and I smiled. "Now get some rest. Tomorrow would be another exciting day," she added and I nodded before closing my eyes to sleep. The moment sleep took over, I found myself walking down a hallway. The place was painted wh