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I heard about Jace's car accident two hours later-Wayne was the one to break the news.

"Rea, Jace was in an accident," he said, his voice tight with worry. "He's in surgery... Can you come to the hospital?"

My hand started shaking, and before I knew it, my phone slipped right out of my grip and crashed onto the

floor.

Wayne must've heard the thud. "Rea, are you okay? What happened?"

Lena was in the kitchen, cooking, but at the sound, she rushed over, eyes wide with concern.

Wayne's voice came through again. "Rea, we're not asking you to come for, like, a blood transfusion or anything. We just thought... maybe you'd want to see him. Because..."

He hesitated. "Because when they put him in the ambulance, the only name he was calling out was yours."

Lena shot a look at the phone, then back at me, and picked it up without missing a beat. "Jace and Keira are over. She doesn't need to hear this."

sat down next to me, wrapping an arm around my shoulders. "Unreal," she muttered. "After all they've put you through, they still think you'd just come

my fault, though...

in the heat of our last

push. She just kept her hand on my shoulder, her voice soft. "Hey, don't overthink it. This isn't your

hospital, but the worry wouldn't let

hated the Johnstons.

idea of

gone, I wouldn't even have

deaths, I'd felt lost, like my mind was spiraling

wanted to visit my parents' graves, but I hadn't been able to

gone.

why don't we visit

been up there since Jace and

I'll make a wish while I'm at it," she said, trying

she had the day off, and I was beyond grateful to have her with

mountain, we realized the recent rains had totally washed out the

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it'll take at least

the road up to the monastery, but now it was

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