Chapter 156

Alex pushed open the door to Emily's hospital room, his heart sinking as he saw her still form on the bed. The steady beep of the heart monitor was the only sound breaking the silence.

For a moment, he just stood there, frozen, as the weight of everything crashed down on him.

He approached slowly, his eyes fixed on her pale face, willing her to open her eyes. She looked so fragile, surrounded by tubes and wires.

He sank into the chair beside her bed, taking her hand gently in his. It felt so small and fragile.

A lump formed in his throat as he struggled to find words.

"Hey, Em," he whispered, his voice cracking.

He took her hand gently, his thumb tracing circles on her skin. "I'm back. I... I need you to wake up, okay? Please."

He then squeezed her hand, searching for any sign of response. Nothing.

His voice broke as he continued, tears welling up.

"I'm so sorry. God, I'm so sorry for everything. I know I've messed up big time. But I swear, if you just open your eyes, I'll make it r
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