But before Raegan could complete her thoughtsâ¦
Plop! Gerda collapsed onto her knees.
Tears flowed down her cheeks as Gerda implored, âRaegan, you mustnât leave Henley now.
He needs you.
He wonât easily accept the situation.
If something happens to my son, I couldnât bear to live.
â
Raegan, startled by Gerdaâs sudden breakdown, quickly moved to assist her.
Around them, onlookers, including medical staff, gave disapproving looks.
Struggling to help Gerda to her feet, Raeganâs own eyes brimmed with tears.
âPlease, take a seat first to talk it through.
â
Unexpectedly, Gerda not only refused to get up but also called for Henleyâs father.
âCome here.
Ask Raegan not to leave Henley.
â
Raegan was at a loss for words.
She tried to compose herself, searching for the right response in this overwhelming situation.
Henleyâs fatherâs presence brought some semblance of order to the situation.
âWhat are you doing?â he asked Gerda.
He helped Gerda back to the bench, where she continued to weep.
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âs BunnyBookery He looked at Raegan with a troubled expression and apologized, âIâm sorry about this.
My wife is just very emotional right now.
Did she frighten you?â
Raegan shook her head, showing her understanding.
âItâs alright.
I canât imagine how hard this must be for you all.
â
Understanding the gravity of the circumstances, she knew no one could stay calm.
Henleyâs father spoke calmly.
âRaegan, there might still be hope for Henley.
Iâve contacted some specialists abroad.
There are success stories.
Amputation isnât the only path, though the chances are small.
But we must hold onto hope, shouldnât we?â
A flicker of hope ignited in Raeganâs heart.
She quickly responded âOf course.
You shouldnât give up if thereâs even a slight chance.
â