I took her hand, giving it an affectionate squeeze. "I'm not going anywhere, Maa. I'll be right here."She closed her eyes, a content smile on her face. "You're a good girl, Kiara. I'm so proud of you." Within minutes, her breathing slowed as she slipped into sleep.I watched over her gently, grateful for the bond we shared and the love and care she had given me, even when she was hurt because of me. "Sweet dreams, Maa," I whispered. "I love you." Placing a kiss on her forehead. Pulling the duvet over her properly, I glanced at her sleeping face one more time before leaving the room.After ensuring that Maa was comfortable and had everything she needed, I stepped out of her room and found Peter and the other staff lingering in the hallway."Peter, everyone, you can all go to your quarters. Viaan will be late tonight, and I'll take care of things here," I informed them with a warm smile.They nodded, expressing their understanding, and dispersed to their respective quarters. With a si
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