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"Are you okay?" Boden asked

"Yeah" I nodded "I’m okay"

I tried to sit up, but I couldn’t My body didn’t seeh ot it You just rest"

I lay back, and he started sliding offhim undress me, since he’d had to do it before in his capacity as my doctor He’d actually seeninappropriate ever cao of rabbed onto his hand, gripping tightly

"I’m sorry," I said

"Why are you sorry?" Boden asked with a crooked smile With his free hand, he brushed back the hair from forehead

"I don’t know I just feel like I should be sorry"

"You don’t need to be," he assured ood," Boden said "He’s worried about you, of course, but he’s fine"

"And Stella?"

"She’s good, too" He smiled "She said that if you need her teddy bear, you can have it It always makes her feel better"

"I think I’ll be okay," I said, s back My lips were dry, and it actually hurt to set some rest, okay? You need to sleep"

I wanted to stay awake and talk h I’ht, and I was out the instant I closed my eyes

I woke up on and off after that, but I was never awake for long Max ca him I would be fine, but that was about it I htmares, usually about the quarantine, but sos, like Blue the zoht me awake, but I tried to resist "Re"

"I don’t want to eat," Ion my shoulder

"You know, it would be sohed "Re in two days, and you can’t fight off the infection if you’re starving to death"

"Two days?" I openedhave I been asleep?"