Chapter 33: Unseen Encounters

Alexander and Emma hurried into the hospital, their concern etched into every line of their faces. They approached the reception desk and inquired about Emily's condition, their hearts heavy with dread. A nurse guided them to the doctor’s office, where he briefed them on the situation. “Emily has suffered severe memory loss,” the doctor explained. “It appears that the damage was done gradually, likely from a series of memory loss pills. We’re still assessing the full extent of her condition, but as of now, she doesn’t seem to remember anything from her past. She will be discharged in two days, provided there are no complications.” Emma’s heart sank at the news. She and Alexander followed the doctor to Emily’s ward. The door creaked as they entered, revealing Emily lying in bed, her gaze vacant and unfocused. “Who are you?” Emily asked, her voice tinged with confusion. Emma’s eyes welled with tears as she saw the woman who had been like a mother to her reduced to this state. She fou