What Maggie Monroe didn't know was that she wasn't the only one who was afraid. He was terrified, too—constantly terrified that she might never wake up, that she would simply vanish from his life.
Over the years, he had grown accustomed to having Maggie Monroe around...
Without Maggie Monroe, his own life would feel adrift...
He turned away in anguish, suppressing all the emotion in his eyes. In a hoarse voice, he said slowly, "Go on and get some sleep. I'll wake you in the morning."
"Tristan, you'd better not be lying to me this time."
"I won't..."
「Tridell」
Mika Summers hadn't seen Tristan in the three days since. Her mother-in-law had told her that he was away on a business trip and wouldn't be coming to the hospital for a while.
Even though she knew he was away and wouldn't be back, she couldn't help but hope that he might suddenly show up in the middle of the night.
