Chapter 122. Impending Doom

Selena was on her feet in no time, fear dancing in her heart. “Is it Lily?” She asked. Why wouldn’t she? It was the first thing that struck her mind.

The very thought of something happening to her little sister had a chill running down her spine. She could not even bear to think about it. So she waited with bated breath to hear what her mother had to say.

“It is,” The woman said, then a small smile corrupted her lips. “She’s doing better, Selena. They finally found what’s wrong with her, and they’re treating her accordingly right now. She’s responding to treatment already.” Tears made her eyes look glossy.

But Selena knew that those were tears of joy; she could feel them as well. She could feel her eyes burning, relief filling her immediately. She let out a breath that she did not know that she was holding, chuckling in disbelief. “Are you serious?”

Her mom did not even respond; the woman just pulled her in for a hug, wrapping her arms tightly around her. Bef