ed white lab coat over his clothes, his tie loosened, and his hair s

iced Americano in his left hand. His

eir parents, his shoulders dropped in a massive sigh of reli

mericano down onto a metal medical cart. The plasti

e saw him, he was lying in a pool of his own blood in a dirty alley, beaten to death by gang members

t just because you're standing, you're off the hook.

triggered a cardiac arrest during the lavage! You nearly killed yourself over that Wal

arked, stepping slightly in front of

his chest heaving. "She turns this entire family

ream back. She did

nd Dalton's waist. She buried her face into his chest, right against the rough f

s throat. His arms hovered awkwardly in the air, compl

ed into his chest, her voice thick

arents, completely lost. "Did... did they

t him. Her eyes were shining, but her gaze was piercingly c

rossed his arms over his chest. "If you're actual

Her fingers dug into Dalton's s

all night. He didn't sleep. He didn't eat. He just left ten minu

looked like he wanted to murder someone. His face was like ic

's veins. Heinrich was leaving. He was leaving

t. She spun around and spr

forward but missing her arm. "Whe

tor panel repeatedly. She looked back over he

a line, their mouths slightly open, completely

ammed her hand against the lobby button. As the doors closed, she

her pocket. Her hands shook as she scrolled

have dialed is curre

omach drop. He had turned his ph

fully open, Eleanora squeezed through the gap. She sprinted a

cold autumn wind hit her face. She stood on the top step, her eyes fr