lane, ignoring the protests of the ground crew. When he saw Bel

ed, scooping her up into his arms.

head lolling against his

We're going t

n and out, the nausea rolling over her in waves. By the time they got

. Exhaustion. The doctor's words f

og ready to bite. "I'm going to get water,"

The saline drip was c

oor open. She heard t

at the cat dragged i

eyes sna

hanel suit that looked ridiculous in the sterile hospital room. Behind h

on. "We heard you were back. We did

r nose. " it smells like vomit

oaked. Her throat f

eyes. "Oh, don't be rude. We came to support you. Word is

but her arms shook. "I

thy. "That's what they all say. Jonas will be so dis

as a physical ach

his name,"

ide slightly, revealing a fresh, dark purple bruise. A hickey. "He's mine now, Be

oat again. Jonas, who had promised to wait. Jo

d up a phone. Click. T

girl giggled. "F

ey

bottle. It hit the floor with a crack. He charged int

arled. He looked re

error. "Oh my god. Is this the f

t out!" Ad

lace is depressing." She looked at Belle over Adan's shoulder

ed out, hee

eck on Belle. "Di

ing, but not from sickness anymore.

r of the room where Adan ha

as g

said sharp

. The corne

an hissed. He turne

and. Pain flared, sharp and bright. Bloo

Adan grabbed her shoulders. "

s wobbled, but she forced them to hold her weight. "They want to prove I'm pregn

d her leat

d. Her eyes were dry, hard stones

ely stand,"

ng toward the door, leaving a trail of blo