Chapter 13

The next day, as discussed, Evangeline sat in one of the medical wards, awaiting the arrival of Doctor A. Beside her, both her parents stood, whispering soothing words of reassurance and congrats. But as much as she loved them, none of their words mattered as much as Gadreel’s presence did. Standing on the other side of her, he had placed his hand on the lower edge of her back and rubbed it soothingly, looking down at her with a gaze that made Evangeline want to be a baby in his embrace. “I really hope everything goes well,” She fiddle with the tip of her fingers, for once, feeling genuinely nervous. This her big break. Ever since she was little, she had always been restricted from doing certain things because of her poor heart condition. But she didn’t let that deter her from her passion in acting. However, last year, things took a turn for the worse and she had to suspend all activities on acting as per doctor’s orders. But now, with the surgery going to be an obvious success, Evange