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Heidi pressed her hand against her head “No A lot of it is fuzzy”

“I don’t re that much,” she said She felt aard and didn’t kno Heidi would respond But if there was one thing Angie knew about being a personal trainer, she always broached difficult topics head-on

Cole reached up and wrapped his finger around the end of her ponytail She bit her lip, reed her hair He did it to get her attention, either to tease or to warn She’d alotten how they had silently communicated

“I don’t drink All those calories, you know?” she said in a rush “It’s either juice or water”

“I suggest that to ie ? That threw out the theory that she was too drunk to stand Or was the ? She couldn’t re She hadn’t paid any attention

Angie wasn’t sure if she could trust Heidi’s answer Avoiding calories was soie also remembered the spilled drink next to Heidi when they had placed her in the recovery position

Angie juertips trail down her spine “Do you knohen you’ll get out of here?” she asked in a rush

“I’ they have to do for head injuries” Heidi bit her lip as if she were reluctant to say so happened”

“Oh? What?” Angie’s breath caught in her throat as Cole dragged his fingers up and down her back Did he think it was co fast as her entire world centered on the gentle caress of his fingertips

“My parents called to see if I was okay,” Heidi said, her eyes wide as she revealed the news “I haven’t talked to them in years Not since they kickedcollege when I was out of control I thought they didn’t want to have anything to do with ot ave up on me I have no idea how they found out where I was or what happened to me”

“I guess they’ve always been looking out for you,” Cole said quietly “They just needed a reason to reach out”