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Eyes Wide Open Raine Miller 20040K 2023-09-02

She was coe, and that was aI could do I didn’t need much, just the assurance she wanted my help Wanted me

"I’ll always find you" I picked her up and started walking down the long drive of Stonewell Court to where I’d parked outside of the gate She closed her eyes and put her palht over my heart

It always amazed me at how easy it was to carry her I knehy It was because she carried my heart with her wherever she went My heart was in her hands, and carrying her was so me up

I couldn’t explain it, but I understood it Made perfect sense to ain "I’ll always find you, Brynne"

As soon as I got her back to Hallborough, Fred told me to take her upstairs to our room and put her into bed She was asleep when I laid her down She didn’t even wake up when I took off her shoes and tucked the blanket around her

My baby looked awful I’d never say that out loud, but she did It didn’t mean she wasn’t still the h To irl

Fred came around to the other side of the bed and pinched the skin on her arm a few times He took her pulse from her neck and then her temperature at her ear "She’s severely dehydrated with an elevated pulse I’d like to stick her with an IV She needs the fluids right away or she could be in trouble Her body mass is low and she can’t afford to--"

"Can you do that here so she doesn’t have to go into hospital?"

"I can but I have to run ’round to the clinic to get what I need, and someone will have to monitor her the entire ti she was having a good drea her"

"And what’s the verdict? A to be an uncle or not?"

"I don’t know, Fred She never said We still don’t know" I wanted to know so very badly, though

As soon as Fred took off, I pulled back the covers to get her out of her jeans I wanted her coood while Hell, yes she would! She’d get so bed