Chapter 14 Emilia's Pov

• Asides from the heart monitor’s steady beep lingering faintly in the air, the silence in the room was deafening. The loneliness had me in a chokehold, suffocating me with it’s breaking emptiness.
• I was struggling to shake off Ashley’s condescending words she uttered before leaving me at the hospital.
• Her words pierced through my heart, crushing down it’s chambers. Hot tears ran down my cheeks. It just kept flowing as my guards were completely let down.