I wiped my eyes and took a deep breath, straightening my posture. Tears wouldn't help now. I had to be strong, not just for Alexander and myself but for everyone relying on me. With resolve in my heart, I rose to face the battles yet to come.Victor entered quietly, his gaze understanding and warm. I turned to him, trying to mask the break in my composure. "He won't wake up," I said, each word an effort against the sadness that clung to my thoughts.Victor approached slowly, his eyes filled with a sorrow akin to my own. "I'm so sorry, Olivia," he murmured, his voice barely breaking the stillness of the room.Struggling to hold onto my strength, I replied, "I can’t do this without him."Victor knelt beside me, his presence a comforting weight. "I promise," he said softly, conviction lining every word, "we will find a way to fix this."As if reacting to Victor’s words, a moment of calm settled over us. While the world beyond lay drenched in chaos, here was a pocket of quiet, a respite f
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