Chapter 211: The case worsens

That morning, Davd woke up with a sudden fear, his heart thudding wildly in his chest. He woke up from the couch and rushed into the nursery. He walked over to the baby who was now a year old and sleeping peacefully in her bed. He breathed a sigh of relief as he looked at his child. It was just a nightmare. He said to himself. He made his way to the master’s bedroom, berating himself for falling asleep on the couch while watching the stocks. It was his usual habit, but ever since Emily had been diagnosed with cancer, he tried to sleep in with her. The thought of losing her was too much for him to bear, and he tried to wipe that fear away by sleeping by her side every night. He did not want to imagine a life without Emily. He loved her so much. Emily was sound asleep when he pushed the door gently open. She slept like a baby, without worries, but when he looked a little deeper, he could see the thinness of her collar bone. The doctors had said that she was responding