Intensive care

Guillermo and Tania entered Laura's room and found her in bed, shaking and with her skin covered in sweat. Tania immediately approached, examining the girl with concern.

—Laura, honey, it's Tania. Everything's going to be okay, your dad is here —she said, approaching her tenderly.

—Dad… —Laura whispered, narrowing her eyes.

"I'm here, my love. Everything is going to be okay. We'll do our best to make you feel better," Guillermo replied, gently taking his daughter's hand.

Tania began to review the medical equipment and medications available.

“We need to stabilize her before we take her to the clinic. I’m going to give her oxygen and some medication to control the fever,” he explained, moving quickly and determinedly.

Guillermo watched, feeling the anguish wash over him. Every second seemed like an eternity. He couldn't stop thinking about how they had gotten into this situation, with his daughter sick and Natalia trying to manage their lives. He felt guilty for having agreed to marry N