Chapter 152

Two hours later, Liam amived hurriedly with the ambulance. He carried Grandma onto the ambulance and got off only after watching the nurse hook her up to an IV.

"You're pretty impressive. You even know how to start a fire. I was worried you and your grandmother would turn into popsicles in this cold weather, but when t held her, she was very warm.

"Eve, well done!" Liam said, wrapping a down jacket around me. He

e even gave me a thumbs-up as if he were praising a child.

I looked at him, and I'd never thought that he'd help me so much in so many ways in my second life. I held back the lump in my throat and smiled at him. "Thanks, Liam."

The ambulance drove us back to the city center where Liam arranged for Grandma to be admitted to a hospital that had connections to the Tylers. Since it was late, we couldn't arrange for any tests until the next day.

I was completely exhausted after a long day of running around. On top of that, being in the cold wind had raised my body temperature slightly.

bath and helping her change into a clean hospital gown, I sat by the bed to

paperwork. "Everything's sorted out. You're still not recovered. Go to a hotel and rest for the night, then

to let go. "You've helped me so much, and I'd feel bad asking for more." "I'll get mad if you say that."

at me and frowned.

out

forehead.

say something, but Liam grabbed my arm and dragged me to the doctor's office

can't look after yourself, how can you take

to say

wouldn't let me off easily after everything that had recently happened. Leah would likely oppose me at every turn, and worst of

ahead would be far

won't do this again," I said and stopped in my

if speaking to Liam and also to myself, "I'll take care of myself from now on, and I'll take care of Grandina. And as your partner, I won't drag you down." Liam turned around and crossed his arms. "So we're just partners? Not even friends? I looked into his eyes and noticed a hint

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