Chapter 38

Meanwhile, inside the hospital room, Kaytly listened to Mr. Mr. Bevis carefully as he explained Mrs. Trovica’s condition. She tried to focus on the medical details, but her mind drifted to Adam’s words. “I’m her boyfriend.” The realization brought a mix of joy and anxiety. She was happy that he had taken that step, but she worried about the consequences it might have.

As Kaytly sat by Mrs. Trovica’s side, she couldn’t help but feel the weight of the past and the uncertainty of the future. Her heart ached for the mother she had longed to have a close relationship with, but the wounds of the past were not quickly healed.

Outside, Adam had followed Bonita to the flower garden, concerned about her emotional outburst. He found her weeping and distraught, and his heart ached for her. He couldn’t understand the reason behind her pain, but he knew that she needed someone to be there for her.

“Bonita,” Adam said softly, kneeling beside her and touching her back. “Please, le