Suddenly, the door to the hospital room opened, and my adoptive parents walked in."Mom, Dad, Sabrina is—""Zachary, the doctor already told us. Helena is out of danger now. What about you? Are you still in pain?"I shook my head. "Mom, Dad, what matters most right now is Helena. She made it through, but we still don't know if there will be any long-term complications…"I paused before adding, "But don't worry. For as long as I live, I'll take care of her."My adoptive parents exchanged a look. A hint of surprise lit their faces. "Zachary, what do you mean? Are you saying you want to be with Helena forever?"I drew a long breath and gathered my courage. "Yes. Mom, Dad, maybe you don't know this yet, but Helena has loved me for a long time. She never moved on. I was afraid it would damage the bond I have with you, so I didn't dare reciprocate her feelings."But after what happened, I finally understood. I only get to live once, so I should be with the person I love most. She love
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