Chapter 251

Alanna rejected the call right away. She freshened up in the bathroom before leaving the apartment.

Tara's private nurse, Jane Snyder, was elated to see her once she reached the hospital.

"Happy New Year, Ms. Jacinto."

Alanna returned the greeting smilingly. Then, she passed the fruit basket that she had bought on the way to the hospital to Jane.

"Happy New Year to you too, Jane. Thank you for working hard last year."

Jane was happy to have received such a wonderful gift.

"It's nothing. I work hard to earn a living, after all."

Then, Jane turned to look at Tara, who was still lying in the ward. She couldn't help but sigh dejectedly.

Yet another year had passed. This marked Tara's fourth year as a comatose patient.

Jane had no idea when Tara would regain consciousness. She knew that Alanna was the one suffering the most.

She decided to leave silently with the thermos flask. That way, Alanna would get some private time with Tara.

Alana sat by Tara's bed and started massaging h