Chapter 15

"It's snowing!" Alice darted out of the house and stretched out her hand to catch a snowflake. "Wow! It's so beautiful!" The snow dusted her eyelashes, making her look like an adorable, lively sprite. Nick followed close behind with her coat in his hands. "Alice, put this on. You've only just started to recover." Her injuries had mostly healed. Aside from some lingering weakness, most of her discomfort had faded. Nick had sought out the most authoritative and strictest doctors across Travosia to examine her thoroughly. Only after receiving assurances that Alice was fine again and again did he finally allow himself to relax. Alice's eyesight had returned, but her prolonged blindness had left some damage to her nerves. As a result, she couldn't overstrain her eyes or experience strong emotional fluctuations. Upon hearing the news, she let out a long, slow sigh of relief. "All things considered, I'm actually quite lucky." "Alice, there's one more piece of good news." Nick's gaz