CHAPTER HUNDRED AND NINETEEN - BRACE YOURSELF FOR IMPACT.

AALIYAH

FOUR MONTHS LATER.

Everything had changed. With my parents by my left and Dele sitting close to me on the hospital bed. I could hear my slow groans as i was intubated.

But alas, my eyes were open and i could see Leila walking slowly towards me with Wu beside her and the only question asides who wouldn't have thought—

—Was the inevitable one of whether or not i was willing to let go. But the choice was not up to me.

If not, maybe i would have chosen to stay and then my eyes fell her. With whom i shared so much of a striking resemblance with. Who would've thought?

That was the prevailing question, surprisingly.

NOW

My ears trailed every other letter that followed. Every word and every requirement. My eyes, doubled by a squared glasses had known no rest for the past ten hours. And then for once—<