Chapter 245

Lizetta barely caught any Zs last night, tossing and turning, and even woke up at the witching hour to check on Joseph’s noggin.

Come moming, she woke up to full daylight streaming through the window and craned her neck.

Joseph was all snuggled up in the blanket, back turned to her and not moving a muscle.

Lizetta reached out and gave the boy’s head a little rub.

“The sun’s shining on our butts; time for us slackers to roll out of bed!”

But Joseph was still out like a light, and Lizetta propped herself up with a chuckle.

the act, get up. Gobble up breakfast and I’ll drop you off…”

She froze mid–sentence, her face going pale.

Joseph’s little face was burning up, and tuming him over, she saw a crimson mess under his nose a nosebleed had soaked through half the pillowcase.

“Joseph, wake up! Remi!”

Lizetta was scared witless, propping Joseph up and grabbing tissues to dab at the nosebleed, shouting for Remington.

Remington responded and pushed at the door, but it was locked from the inside.

Just as Lizetta was about to hop out of bed to unlock it, bam! Remington burst through the door.

panic–stricken, cradling an unconscious Joseph, his brows furrowed slightly, and he swiftly wrapped Joseph in the thin blanket and

freak out, just bundle up and come downstairs.”

was a calm anchor in

door and hurriedly

the back seat of

in, holding Joseph, and the man

into the ER, and Lizetta, watching the

broad chest pressed against her back as he wrapped his

“Got scared?”

a soothing rumble, and Lizetta let out a faint grunt, leaning on him for strength.

seen Joseph have an episode before, never imagined

the way to the hospital, she’d held Joseph, unable

be okay, right?”

up, her heart

her to a chair, took an alcohol wipe and carefully started cleaning the blood off her hands, one by

troublemaker? What could possibly happen

a bit,

his own sibling like that? If the Dashiell family

So, did I

tossed the tissue away, gave her hand a squeeze, and looked

eyes made Lizetta’s

them all? She’d fallen head over heels

were, and she tried to

he asked,

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