But what if he lost too much blood? What if they couldn't save him in time—the hospital was so far away. What if he died on the way... Though he had done wrong, he didn't deserve death. Thinking this, Eliana couldn't understand why she was still being soft-hearted. If she couldn't bring herself to do it, she'd never leave the island. Before, she might not have cared. But now she had a daughter. Hopey was so sweet, so smart. She couldn't grow up without a mother. She couldn't end up like ...