18

Sidney

I couldn't stand waiting any longer without knowing about Adeline, how she was and what she had. My body was sweating just remembering her lying unconscious. Soon, nurse Susana entered the room.

“ How is she?

"She's fine," replied Susana, approaching to change the serum.

“ What does she have?

“ Nothing else. She's fine, that's what matters,” he said.

“ She fainted! Something she has.

“ It's not for me to say… It's up to her alone.

I was frustrated with this answer. She had no idea how panicked I felt when I saw Adeline passed out on the floor. At that moment, Carmelia arrived; it was my visit. I confess that this time I was happy to see her, because I was going to ask her a favor.

"Good afternoon," he said, entering the room.

Susana greeted her and left, leaving us alone. She came closer and put her hand on my head, caressing it.

"Did you get what I asked for?"

She smiled and showed the switchblade.

“Why do you need this?

"The bastard tried to kill me!" So while I recover, I ne