Chapter 189. The Doctor’s Visit

“She'll be fine, though the healing process might take a while.” The doctor diagnosed, after checking me up medically.

“H-how long is a while, doctor?” I was the one asking.

It was my second day here, the doctor had arrived five minutes ago. I'd watched them exchanged pleasantries all the while hoping the doctor would be kind enough to help me.

“Depends. Could be months or a year. Your bones are badly fractured and to repair will take time. Your face also, it'll take time but it will definitely heal. We can facilitate the process by having you do surgery.”

A year? Months before I could walk again? Tears stung my eyes that I so badly wanted to be left alone to cry my eyes out.

Christian stood beside my bed, observing without a word.

Saving the tears for later, I willed them back. “Is the surgery reconstructive?”

“Just know it is nothing that will alter your original facial features, just to fix a few damaged tissues.” His t