#Chapter 211: Everyone Forgot About Me

Logan squeezed my hand before letting go. Then, slowly, as if he was afraid of startling his mother, he came to stand at her side. “Mother? It’s Logan,” he said. She continued to stare forward, unresponsive. “Mother? Can you hear me?” Logan tried again. Again, she did not respond. She didn’t even blink. “Maybe we should sit with her for a while,” I said. “If we talk to her like everything’s normal, maybe that would help. It must be difficult… not being able to respond…” A beat of silence filled the room. “Okay,” Logan said, after a moment. We pulled chairs up to Mrs. Hatfield’s bedside. Once we were seated, I said, “It’s nice to see you again, Mrs. Hatfield. It’s been some time… A lot has happened…” “I’m married to Hazel, mother,” Logan said. I looked at him in surprise. He caught my look. “She probably already knew, but I still wanted to tell her myself. She’s always been distant, but…” He sighed. “Maybe I’m overthinking things now that everything has turned