Chapter 90

That night, the lights in Naomi's ward remained on until the middle of the night. Olivia had been standing and waiting anxiously. It was around 3 A.M. when she finally came out of the emergency room. Naturally, Tyler stayed by her side throughout the ordeal. The medical staff had been moving briskly, and he seemed too preoccupied to notice Olivia, who had been quietly standing in a corner. Or perhaps he had noticed her but chose not to give her any attention. Outside, the world was shrouded in darkness, contrasting sharply with Tyler's worried, serious, and tired appearance. From her spot in the corner, Olivia watched as the hospital bed, with Naomi lying unconscious, was wheeled past her. Another person walked past her as well. Her eyes remained fixed on the breathing machine attached to Naomi's bed and on Naomi herself, who looked deathly pale. Olivia fell into a heavy silence, overwhelmed by sadness. But she was also filled with relief that Naomi was going to be fine. If a