Lora let out a breath she hadn’t realized she was holding. “Thank you, Mary. She’s … Tim and Dana’s adopted daughter. She recently lost her family, so she’s going through a lot and needs time and patience.”
“Oh, poor soul. So this is the girl you were keeping at the clinic under observation,” Mary said, her voice full of sympathy. “What should we do now?”
Tim scratched his head, still confused by the situation. He had expected something much worse but was now at a loss. “Will we wake them?”
Lora shook her head gently as she moved closer to the sleeping children, her heart softening at the sight of their innocence. “Let’s leave them like this,” she whispered, pulling a nearby blanket over them. “She’s not reacting well to people right now. I’m afraid if we try to move her, it might trigg
