“Well… I’m not qualified to help. She’s young, but her future seems uncertain…”
The visitor sat down on the chair next to Linda’s bed. She folded her arms and became tight-lipped. “Linda,” she called out.
Is she recording?
She could but having all the ample proof of her condition seems redundant.
However, Gareth was the one who made the tape public. Elisa similarly received on her reputation.
She felt Elisa’s scrutinizing gaze. The patient restrained her emotions from spilling out.
Elisa smiled, “In the end, we alone are responsible for our choices, and the consequences that follow.”
The Benett’s were not happy with that remark.
Linda made a valiant effort to remain silent.
Rose would not stand idly by as she made a fool of her daughter. “Elisa, Linda cannot tolerate any visits at the moment,” Rose declared.
Elisa turned to the mother, “Why?” She smirked, “You want to shield her from cold hard truths? Like, lie about how much dearest Gareth still intends to marry her?”
Rose Meek: “…You’re upsetting her.”
Elisa nodded, “Accepting your situation is good, you know? Sooner or later, she’ll have to recognize how hopeless it all is.”
The mother was visibly upset, “You… Elisa, I told you…”
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