28] Welcome Back.

It had been two days since Sedar had been removed from life support, two agonising days of waiting for him to awaken from his deep slumber.

Mercedes was finally given the all-clear to leave the hospital, but only under strict conditions. She stayed at a cheap motel with Ezekiel after it was made clear that she was not welcome to reside at the Ozturk residency.

She'd also discovered the divorce papers Zeynep had thrown at Ezekiel while she laid paralysed in her hospital bed. She flipped through the papers, oblivious to the fact that she had already read them numerous times and refused to sign them until she spoke with Sedar herself. Until then, she refuses to comply.

Besides, Ozgar had warned her not to sign them until he had thoroughly reviewed them. He also informed her that it would be against Sedars wishes. But what he didn't realise, and what she couldn't tell him, was that their marriage was more of a business proposition, and she wasn't expecting anythi