More Than A Favor

A Favor 141

My fingers hovered over the screen as I tapped in the dates. I put Logan's birthday first, followed by Miles's.

As I entered the final digit, my heart pounded so violently I feared it might burst. Ben was now only ten away.

meters

The screen flashed.

It was the correct password.

Relief swept over me as the private route unlocked, revealing the destination: Sky Sanatorium.

I instantly recognized the name. It was one of the sanatoriums I had been investigating. My efforts hadn't been in vain after all.

Quickly, I deleted the search history and shut the navigation system just as the car door opened. Ben climbed in, his gaze falling first on me and then on the console. His eyes narrowed slightly as he noticed my trembling hands and the faint sheen of sweat on my forehead.

"What were you doing, Elaine?" he asked, his tone cautious.

A lump formed in my throat, but I forced myself to respond. "I was trying to put on some music, but I wasn't sure how."

excuse, especially since

unwell, and you wanted music?" he asked, his tone laced

doctor friend for advice.

"If that's the case, we'd better go to the hospital. Tell me what music you

pills. Without hesitation,

which only

tongue.

Elaine," Ben said, handing me a cup of warm water.

swigs,

glanced at me. "It's a good thing we're heading to the hospital. You don't look

we reached the hospital, my

on escorting me inside, saying he was worried about my condition. I had no choice

I discreetly texted Nora,

for any surgeries that day.

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