Chapter 52 - Going Back To Nova

Mr. Preston who had been silent all along suddenly reacted and took his wife into his arms, patting her back comfortingly. He had been a witness to the mental torture his wife had suffered after losing their daughter, constantly blaming herself for losing her.  This self-blame would have almost evolved into full blown depression if it wasn't for the timely discovery by him and his sons. To be honest, he wasn't considered an affectionate persons, in fact, normal people would even call him indifferent. But when it came to his family, he tried to remedy that, especially after their daughter was lost. Taking this into consideration, he had gradually delegated his responsibilities to have more time to accompany his wife after she showed the signs of mild depression. Back then, although he was also in deep pain he couldn't show it because for one, his personality was just like that and two, he knew he couldn't afford to show any signs of it since he had his wife and