Chapter 144

Lake POV

I leaned out of the wall and rushed over to my mother as soon as I saw her step out of the room behind a group of four nurses, of which one of them held a crying baby in her hands. Seeing the baby brought a warmth I could not explain upon me. The air in the hospital suddenly felt warmer, more relaxed. I tried to tell myself it was because Jojo was okay, the baby was safe now and I was sure she was safe too. But I had a feeling there was much more.

I can not forget to add the part where Kenji kept me glued to the wall by his side.

"To prevent you from tearing someone's skin apart with your eyes." He had said out loud. He was damn right about that part.

Even when I rushed to my mother, the young man had the guts to stand beside me.

"How is she?!" The both of us thundered simul