"Everything is all okay, ma'am! Your daughter is perfectly fine." The doctor says after checking on me, and I wink my eyebrows at my so overly worried-for-nothing mother-in-law.

I love it all the same that I am feeling a mother's love and care for the first time in my life. It's such a sweet intoxicating feeling.

"Okay, doc. And she? How are her results?" Mother asks, referring to Ellie who is just opening her eyes.

"She is also fine. There was a bleeding due to the fall but we were able to stop it on time. It was harmless. You did well bringing her to the hospital right away. I...