Chapter 20

I stayed the night in a hotel near the hospital. As soon as I turned off airplane

mode, my phone flooded with messages from Sylvia.

"Why did you take the day off?"

"Where are you? Why isn't your phone reachable?"

"Hudson, are you okay?"

"Please call me back-I'm really worried."

After reading through all her messages, I decided to call her back with a video call.

called me. Do you know how long I've been waiting? Where did you go? Why didn't you answer? Am I still your

quiet smile, letting her get it all out. After a moment's pause, I decided to

up suddenly, so I had to come back to Adenville. I was in such a rush that I forgot to call you. I'm sorry for

I'll let it slide this time. So, when are

didn't press me for details, didn't question

my mind, and I asked, "Aren't you

you shouldn't. But if you ever did cross a line, just promise not to tell anyone I'm your

Taking care of Selena-was that something she

concerned. "Is everything

screen, I couldn't shake the urge to get her opinion. "If someone who was once very important to you was going through a tough time and needed

expression shifting. She seemed

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