Chapter 511
Cooper shook her head, but he tightened his grip on Norah’s hand. A moment later, he slowly lifted his hand.
Kevin immediately reached out, instantly understanding what Cooper wanted.
Norah’s emotions surged, her voice breaking. “Cooper, Mom promises you. When you get better, we’ll go back to where your mom and dad grew up. I’ll take you to school and pick you up every day. We’ll visit Grandpa and Grandma. You won’t have to stay in a place filled with conflict anymore. You’ll be able to play every day and eat all kinds of delicious food.”
Cooper nodded, his voice rasping as he forced out a single word: “Okay.”
Pharaoh overheard their conversation. He understood what Norah cared about, and he couldn’t blame her for it. The world she grew up in was vastly different from that of the Yi people.
“I’ll go make you something to eat,” Norah said, gently patting Cooper’s hand before getting up.
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