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She’s not fine.

Author: Ayanfelord
last update Last Updated: 2024-05-10 22:17:52

Lily

As I tended to Mrs. Donovan, gently adjusting her pillows and checking her vitals, I sensed the weight of worry pressing down on me. She looked frail, her usual lively demeanor dimmed by the recent turmoil in her life. The argument with her son, Noah, had left its mark, etched into the lines of her face and the heaviness of her sighs.

Just as I was contemplating how to provide her with the extra care she might need, Monica and Chris entered the room. Their concerned expressions mirrored my own as they inquired about Mrs. Donovan's condition.

"How's Mrs. Donovan doing?" Monica asked softly, her eyes scanning the room for any signs of improvement.

I glanced back at Mrs. Donovan, a flicker of sadness passing over my features. "She's stable for now, but I think she might need some extra attention," I replied, my voice tinged with worry.

"The argument with Noah really took a toll on her."

Chris nodded in understanding, his brow furrowed with concern. "Poor thing. It must be so hard fo
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