Chapter Twenty-Five

"I want to eat ice cream and go out to see the moon," Celestine answered when Jacob asked her what she wants.

Being inside of the cold, pale hospital room for hours, doing nothing makes her sick even more so she needed to do something that is out of it, even just for an hour or a couple of minutes.

"I'll just get a wheelchair for you, Miss Celestine," he said before going out of the room.

Jacob had been nothing but a professional bodyguard to her. He only talks when she's asking him and after that, he'll eventually leave her room. Unlike, Vladimir before. She took a deep breath before adjusting the height of the bed that slowly moved upward for her to look somewhat sitting on the bed.

In her mind, Vladimir is someone she just met and had a special bond with. Until now, she still can't accept the fact that he is her brother. It's just difficult for her to accept it—that her mother cheated that's why she was born.

She stares blankly at the ceil