45.

Hugh came back to consciousness little by little, the first thing his saw was the sad face of Mira and Alyssa.

It took almost two weeks before Hugh could sit up well. After that, his recovery became rather swift. He told Alyssa all his dream when Mira was out doing something, Alyssa laughed at the remembrance of how they met, Mira doesn't even know they were not blood siblings, she just admired the loved they share while she was doing something, she never had a sibling so she didn't know how good it felt like to have one, but seeing the way Alyssa cared for her brother she wished she had a brother like Hugh too, he always cared for her like a sibling that she was never fortunate enough to have.

"Let's leave you to sleep" Alyssa said and left his room, Mira said good night too before closing the door behind her.

Now, seeing Hugh up and walking after almost losing his life was making her quite emotional. Tears welled up in her eyes.

Seeing her tears, Hugh gently wiped them off with his