Kai

Alvara's words kept me on edge. For a moment, I couldn't process what she'd said.

“W-What?“ I stuttered, moving closer and resting my hands on Klein's forehead. 

Hot. 

“Don't panic“ I say, trying my best to encourage Alvara. “In the bathroom cabinet—top shelf, you'd see a thermometer. Could you get it for me?“

She rushed out while Klein slowly woke up. 

“Daddy..?“ He croaked, weakly. 

“Yes, it's me“

“I don't feel so good“

“I know, buddy. Mummy and I would make sure you feel better soon. Don't worry“ 

Alvara returned moments later, breathless as she handed over the thermometer to me. 

“Here you go, Kai“ 

I placed it under...