Chapter 41

It’s a bit like a jail break.

Only I’m leaving the hospital.

Brian wheels me out into the hallway and we look both ways.

“You ready?” he asks.

I fight a smile. “Let’s do this.”

He wheels me to the left and toward the double doors at the end

of the hallway.

I’m sure there are follow-up visits I’ll have to schedule and a whole slew of paperwork to sign myself out of here so the hospital isn’t liable for anything. But I just don’t care about playing nice anymore, or about playing by the rules.

Where did that ever get me?

He pushes me out of this wing and I sh oot a fist in the air in

victory.

almost

some nurses hollering, “wait!”

eyes as I’m wheeled in and the doors

the button for the ground floor and

we’re doing this,” I say. I twist my neck and glance up at him. “I can’t believe

about to have my first date-at my dad’s

my eyes.

are worth waiting for, Leah.” He tucks my chin. “All right, this is the hard part. So, uh,

hospital gown. I still have the iv needle in

pushing me around.

going to stand

normal,” he

and Brian pushes us through the main area of the

on duty, thanking them for their time and help. Next up, we have to clear the billing department and there are additional guards

sure the patients are cleared

hold my breath.

stay calm,” Brian whispers.

man at the door asks. He’s in his sixties. Dark hair. Bald.

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