Chapter 331

"The truth is, Mr. Felix isn't in a vegetative state," the doctor explained earnestly. "He woke up several times during his treatment, although the awakenings were brief. Due to his fever and prolonged time in the sea, he developed pediatric pneumonia. We're treating him, and we expect him to recover soon." Upon seeing Felix, Esther had already prepared herself for the worst. She had thought he was in a coma, but now that he wasn't, what was there to fear? Moreover, finding him now was already a cause for joy and comfort. "Thank you, doctor," Esther said. "It's my duty," the doctor replied gently. With that, the doctor and the housekeeper quietly left Esther and Felix to reunite, exiting the room. Esther held Felix's small hand inside the room and caressed his face, speaking softly. "Felix, it's Mommy. Mommy has found you. You scared Mommy to death." Even though finding Felix was a happy occasion, tears continued to stream down Esther's face. No, to be precise, they were tears of