Breaking the Rules for the Sake of Love

Adams walked towards Clara, his heart heavy with guilt and determination.

“I'm sorry, my sunshine. I'm the cause of your suffering, the reason why you dread falling asleep, the reason you fear your own dreams. But I promise you this, I won't rest until I fix what I have caused you,” he said, his voice filled with sincerity, and gently kissed her on the forehead...

Dr Ellen returned to the sitting room with Adams' now dried clothes. “Here, take them. They've all dried up,” she said, handing them to him.

“Thank you very much,” Adams expressed his gratitude.

“You can go inside one of the rooms and change into your clothes,” Dr Ellen suggested.

“Thanks once again,” Adams said, acknowledging her kindness, and walked away to change into his clothes...

After a few minutes, Adams emerged from the room fully dressed in his own clothes.

“Would you like to say goodbye to her?” Dr Ellen asked, understanding the emotional connection between Adams and Clara.

Adams glanced at where Clara lay,