Chapter 31: Blake's Revelation

(Aline POV) When Blake walked into my hospital room, I could hardly believe my eyes. The little boy I remembered had grown taller, but he looked thinner than before, his face pale with dark circles under his eyes. However, his eyes still sparkled with that familiar brightness when he saw me. "Aline!" He rushed to my bedside, his voice filled with joy and relief. "I missed you so much!" "Blake!" My heart melted instantly. I gently stroked his hair. "I missed you too. How are you feeling? Are...