Spencer's condition mattered far more to her than a sudden announcement about a vacation, and she was already overwhelmed by the task of finding a way to wake him up.
She had spent days contacting doctors and searching for answers, yet no expert had been able to confidently promise that Spencer could recover.
Every new failure chipped away at her patience, and the helplessness she felt whenever she looked at Spencer's motionless face was becoming increasingly difficult to bear.
Just when Aurora was nearing her breaking point, a new doctor appeared before her.
The newcomer was a man in his seventies, yet his physical condition was surprisingly impressive.
Although his age should have made walking difficult, he moved with remarkable confidence, his steps steady and his back straight.
His appearance was so youthful and his movements so energetic that someone seeing him from a distance might have mistaken him for a man in his fifties.
