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Alex’s eyes widened No doubt she thought I was insane Or heartless Or both Maybe I was Maybe I didn’t deserve to be happy I’d already blown ain Not for the third tis, I followed her out to her car I shoved s in her trunk, and then ordlessly drove the hour and a half hoe County
My phone chimed repeatedly the entire way
Mia: Hey, where are you? You okay?
A fewfor you Are you co? What do I tell hi off the phone The tears began pooling again and the terror ca out and touching Brock’s face at the viewing His skin felt like ice Like how I felt inside
Maybe that was it? Maybe I was dead inside
Chapter 34
Williaain," I say to Mia I can tell there’s sooing to give it a few minutes Lie back, William They aren’t done"
I stare up at the holes in the acoustic ceiling We’ve been in this stupid little room in the ER for hours, and there’s no cell reception in here Whenever Mia needs to make a phone call, she has to walk outside the hospital in order to do it We es with our lack of ability to coeons, either
I’ and my head hurts, but other than that, I’lued me shut And now all I want is to see Jenna
"Maybe Alex’s car broke down and Jenna’s phone is out of charge," I say "They could be in danger"
Mia looks across the room at Adam, who rubs his jaw and turns to me "I’m sure she’s okay" Then he turns back to Mia "Maybe you should try texting Alex"
Mia’s eyes widen, and then she looks at y nor the desire to figure out what all that ood idea," sheat the door, then back at Adah the is itchy and leaves my back completely exposed I hate hospitals Hate theotta hit the bathroom," Adam says
"I’ll show you where it is It’s kind of hard to find" Mia takes his ar that alked right by a bathroom on the way to this examination roouy," Adaone for about five ain and it’s just Mia
"Adao check in with your Dad androom as soon as he’s done in the bathrooht I wish I hadwith me"
"Well, soetting sewn up They offered to pack up your tent and belongings then load theo to the campsite so he can drive it back to your house I think they were hoping you’d have gotten the MRI by now"