#Chapter 291: One Last Goodbye

Ella’s POV I woke up to the sensation of something moving under me, like wheels bumping over uneven ground. When I managed to crack my eyes open, I saw fluorescent lights, faces I didn’t recognize, men and women in paramedic uniforms. “Stay with me,” someone was saying. A flashlight shone in my eyes, making me squint. “Can you hear me?” I tried to nod, but my head felt too heavy. Before I knew it, I had fallen asleep again. The next time I woke up, I was in a hospital bed. The beeping of monitors filled my ears. I blinked slowly, trying to make sense of where I was this time. White walls. White ceiling. The smell of cleaning solution. Ashclaw General Hospital. I’d been here before. Too many times, in fact. Far too many times. Not just for myself, but for Liam. I furrowed my brow and looked around. “Ella?” I turned my head toward the voice. Dr. Evelyn was standing beside my bed, holding a clipboard in her hands with a concerned look on her