Chapter 106 Time to Wake Up

Mom's face lit up with joy when she saw my eyes open, and she quickly called for the doctor. As I took in the stark white surroundings and the doctors in their white coats, it clicked—I was in a hospital. I watched the doctors talk to my mom after they checked me over. She nodded at everything they said, and then they were gone. Mom was right there next to me, gripping my hand, her voice breaking as she asked, "You're awake, sweetie. Hungry for anything? Want me to whip up your favorite?" I tried to answer, but just then, the door burst open. Maxwell and Zoe rushed in, breathless with relief. "Yvette, you're up! This is awesome—I gotta go tell Madam Young and Iddy!" Zoe blurted out, then dashed off before I could even get a word in. I wanted to call her back, but she was already gone. Maxwell leaned against the wall, arms folded, giving me this lopsided look. "Man, you bled out so much. I was scared we'd lost you for good." Mom shot him a warning glance. "Don't you dare say th