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I sat up, wiping the sleep fro on my lips lifted irl Now go get dressed" Hilary held out a pile of clothes and watched as I slipped my feet off the side of the bed but didn’t make a e here" I motioned my hand to the yellow drape behind her

Hilary turned and rustled it closed without a word After she helpedet out of there

"Re the medication as needed for pain, and make sure you schedule an appointment next week to check your stitches We want toproperly"

The doctor whom I’d seen since childhood stood across the rooe of the bed, zoning out Anxiety setsood as soon as he was done talking

Hilary squatted in front of h an He’d co near the door, jotting down endless notes on a small black leather pad as the doctor listed off instructions

He wasn’t seriously going to visit me at home as much as he did here Was he?

Hilary smacked the botto her face when she turned to Logan, watching hi the doctor a question Of course he was

It was his car that awaited me outside the hospital, since h coed to win a ride with Hilary

I didn’t say a hen he made it tofor her car to stop

After opening the passenger-side door, he leaned down, encircling his arm around ood to be home I mean, we can finally see each other past seven," Hilary said with a laugh

Visiting hours were no friend of hers She tried to sneak in a couple tian was there after visiting hours, rouchy nurses once he explained why it was iirl, they said If only they knew

Before I could respond, Logan reappeared fro which he’d surveyed every roo in closets He stood in the doorway to the living roo atood in here, sweet--"He cut hi my eyes at the television, and he knehy I’d made it clear I was not his sweetheart, and he was not to callto look his way, I replied, "Of course it does Now you can leave and not bother coaped at an, however, see dinner by tonight Let her get some rest She needs it," he said to Hilary, co, expecting no less fro lately for hi ho around, eager to wear s to the man I was certain would be the last one I kissed on New Year’s

My nose scrunched The i Hilary’s pout, I picked up the reh the channels Hilary, on the other hand, pushed off the couch with an exaggerated huff and walked Logan to the door, where they began talking in quiet voices