The following morning, Theo and I wake up early and get ready to visit Ekaterina at the hospital. Ekaterina is still in the hospital; she is not getting better or worse. Her health is just stagnant. She needs to stay in the hospital so they can monitor her. I hope she recovers soon.

Theo and I arrive at the hospital after walking for a few minutes. The hospital is not very far from the palace. We knock on Ekaterina's door before entering.

'Hi," I say, walking in.

'My two ...