Scarred Memories

"Alright," Clara replied, accepting the glass of water with a soft smile.

After a moment of thought, she asked, "By the way, have you told your father about this?"

"Not yet. I'll tell him later," Kaelen replied.

Clara nodded lightly and didn't say anything more.

She stayed in the hospital for nearly five days. The days were calm, with Kaelen by her side almost constantly. He barely left her, even