Chapter 151

Elodie’s POV

I didn’t realize I’d been holding my breath until the living room finally emptied out and silence wrapped around me like a soft blanket.

Everyone had drifted away—my mom heading toward the kitchen to start dinner, Garrick taking a phone call in his office, Dr. Aris rushing out to prepare the next phase of whatever miracle he’d discovered.

Meanwhile, I just sat there on the couch, my