Chapter 7

Caroline’s POV

Mary rushed downstairs straight away. As long as I was worried about how to get air, I had no idea what she was going to do. I feel like I’m turning into a burden. Is it okay to burden them with my anxieties?

My eyes were already watering as Aunt Jes and Mary hurried in. Aunt Jes fanned me with the folder she spotted on the table while Mary brought water. There is no electric fan in the room, so this may be why she is doing this. My breathing gradually returned. Mary handed me the water, nervous and unable to depict her emotion.

When my breath returned, I sat down on the bed to recover. I’m not sure how long it has been, but Andrius has arrived at the room with the doctor that was here yesterday. Because I had dropped the phone earlier, Mary placed it on the side table.

As soon as the doctor entered the room, he placed the stethoscope on my chest. I even noticed beads of sweat on his brow, as if he was in a rush. The man’s eyes were filled with