248 Not ready (3)

"If you don't mind, I would like to have my dinner alone here," Hazel said, wiping away the tears she failed to stop.

This was not how she wished for the day to end but it had gone far beyond the point where she could save this just as she had done for Alessandra and Linda. 

It had been some time throughout the day since she thought about being without a child and Tobias was not the person she wanted to mention it. 

"Normally, I would grant you the space that you want, but I cannot leave your side tonight," Tobias replied. 

He made the mistake too many times of leaving her alone at moments like this. Tobias could not go on doing that as she might find herself so depressed that niether he nor the doctors could help her.

"We must speak about it. No,' Tobias added.