The Heartbeats

While walking to Aleksis' room, he listened to his father's explanation through the telephone. Nicolae could only nod and sigh repeatedly as the sequence of events was just quite unbelievable.

"Then, where is Marion now?" he asked attentively.

"We tried to treat her but she refused to meet anyone after that," Lauriel answered. He took a deep breath and then continued, "I feel like she got traumatized. She didn't want to see me at all and only asked to be taken back to her home in Switzerland immediately. Jean will accompany her. Maybe once they arrive, you can visit Marion and check on her."

"Alright, Father." Nicolae turned his body and when he saw Aleksis who was lying on the bed was currently looking at his direction, their eyes met. Due to shock, Nicolae accidentally dropped his cellphone on the ground. Subconsciously he ran toward Aleksis. "You ... you have awakened??"