#Chapter 81: A Proper Send Off

Elara’s POV

I’m awash with relief when Dr. Merrick finally tells me that Fia is permitted to go back home. I whisper my thanks up towards the Goddess, not sure if my prayers had helped my daughter, but I figure it’s worth a shot either way.

I gather up Fia’s belongings and get my daughter safely into the car. We ride home in silence, Fia drifting in and out of sleep and me drifting in and out of m