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“Baby, she did this on purpose She knew you would be on a plane It’s over, she’s dead”

“You will never know the panic I felt I was helpless and terrified If soainst me

I let hiwhat could have happened I know neither of us would have survived if Davis was shot

“I talked to the pediatrician and we are starting counseling toist They think it’s better to do it ie him to talk but be careful e say in his presence Any type of fear could trigger so in him We’ll know more after the first few sessions”

“Okay”

“And I want you to have counseling Katy too when she is well”

I press deeper into him and raise my face to his Our lips are so close I can feel his breath on ive entle at first but turns passionate and possessive I grip hi in the comfort of his taste, scent, and warmth

“Jesus Christ! Soe!” Sophie walks in with Amy and Cara in tow

I slide back embarrassed but Reed holds me in place

“I talked to the charge nurse and she said I could help you shower and change into soet back in bed for the night”

“Thanks” I et up and he helps ently I feelwhen I see some dried blood on es flash in my head and anxiety starts to rise Sophie notices and finishes quickly wrapping me in a warm towel She holds me until my heartbeat returns to normal I dress in my favorite pajamas appropriate for a hospital full of people

Reed is on the phone when I crawl into bed and comb thru my hair Davis and Luke return with the soup The srowl