Acheron — Chapter 8
Waiting
3 min readJul 9, 2022
The registrar adjusted the horn-rimmed spectacles on his pointy nose. He looked tired and dispirited.
‘Your daughter is strong. A fighter. So she may yet pull through, but you need to be prepared for the worst, I’m afraid. The next few hours will be critical. I’m so sorry I can’t be of more comfort.’
