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I felt her eyes on ate our way to the front door, and when I looked down into her eyes, I was startled to find that my mouth was only a foot or so away from hers
If I leaned down, and she leaned up…
“What had you in the hospital?” she asked curiously
I groaned “I’ll tell you when I don’t have to make sure your psycho ex didn’t follow us, and I can drink a fuck ton”
“That bad?” she asked
I reluctantly turnedthe door not a few seconds later
The alar that I had about ten seconds before it sounded, and I said, “Hang tight Gotta get that off”
Only when I was sure that she would be able to hold herself up did I let her go, and I ot it shut off with three seconds left
After disar heavily on the wall right beside the door
“Getting better or worse?” I asked
Logically, I knew that she wouldn’t have that pill in her system yet, but I also knew that the vibration froood, either
Shit, I really should’ve done better on bringing my truck today
That was a ut that told ht about out-ht about her comfort
“I think it’s a bit of both?” she wondered “The exhaustion is still there, but the pain is ebbing I’m not sure whether it’s from the fact that we’re stationary now, or frorateful I didn’t realize getting shot sucked this bad And I was only shot in the arm How much worse would it be in a different part of my body?”
I explained about how her shoulder was the most moveable joint in her body, and when I was finished, she didn’t feel near as weak