Hidden Truths
When I woke up, both Xavier and Wendy were gone.
When Xavier left, he made me a promise, "Mia, wait for me to come back. I'll explain everything, don't forget me. Things aren't the way she says."
Remember or forget, it didn't matter to me anymore.
For the next three days, Xavier didn't show up.
Naturally, the child didn't survive, and I accepted this reality without tears or tantrums.
Several times, Henry wanted to talk to me, but I shook my head to stop him.