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"It wouldn't be too late, my ride's on the way," I lied, the words tasting bitter on my tongue.

"You've been outside for over five minutes now," he pointed out. "How long is this ride going to take?" He asked, raising his eyebrows when he said 'ride",

"A minute. Two?" I shrugged, trying to appear nonchalant. "It will be here soon."

"Dammit! Ana, get in the damn car! I don't know what emergency you have but for you to have rushed out like that, it's obviously very important." His voice rose slightly.

I grounded my teeth and my hold on my phone tightened.

"Fine!" I gritted out and ran around the car to get into the front passenger seat.

"Where are we driving to?" He asked, his gaze straight ahead, hands gripping the steering wheel.

I frowned. Why did he have to say 'we"?

"I am going to Drey's Clinicals," I replied while I ensured that the 'I' was clear enough to send the right

message.

I saw his lips twitch and I waited for the question or comment but he said nothing. He just entered the hospital's name in his map and we headed there. The silence that continued with us afterwards was broken only by the occasional directions from the GPS,

As we drove there, my heart was beating so fast that I was slightly worried that Aiden might hear it.

terrible fever? She was perfectly fine before I left home. I checked her temperature and it was okay. When she hugged me vibrantly, she didn't look like she would suddenly develop

hope my

had about a couple miles

my throat. "You can just drop me here," I said with a syrupy smile that felt forced even to

briefly glanced my way, a frown drawing itself over his brows,

It's a very short distance, really

to my face and back on the road, "Why would you want to do that?" He asked as if he had never heard such a request in his

would make him step on the brakes but I came up

there. I'd just drive up to the front," he said in a definite tone then muttered under his breath, "No need to pull

of my mouth. I couldn't quite comprehend my fear of him seeing Amie. I mean it wasn't like it's

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I tried t

nothing to worry about. He wouldn't

relax, Ana,

I pushed the car's door open and jumped out. My feet

of the hospital. His voice faded behind me as

"Ana!"

dead stop when I heard the familiar voice call my name. I turned around to see Clara beside her car that just pulled over right behind Aiden's. The sight of her car, so

Oh no.

flicked from

Clara had noticed him. Her

forehead, I didn't want him to

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