Chapter 24 Daddy's Home

Chapter 24 Daddy's Home

Three days passed, and our father remained in a coma, his vitals were stable and his physical wounds healed. David's timely intervention had saved him from the brink of death, but the emotional toll of his ordeal remained a mystery.

Dr. Brooks' words were laced with a mix of empathy and concern. "We can heal their bodies, but we can't force them to want to live." The truth was, we had no idea how long he had endured the torture and experimentation.

I asked, desperation creeping into my voice, "Can he hear us?"

Dr. Brooks suggested, "Try mindlinking with him. Maybe he'll respond."

I focused my thoughts, reaching out to him. Hi there, can you hear me? What's your name? The silence was deafening.

I tried again, pouring my emotions into the connection. We rescued you, you're safe now. No one will hurt you here. His vitals flickered, and Dr. Brooks' eyes widened.

"I think he heard you!" she exclaimed, a glimmer of hope in her voice.

I held my breath, waiting for any