Chapter 8

eyes

Alice’s widened in shock., staring at the sharp–tongued school doctor. He actually spoke up for her? Did he believe her?

Alice’s eyes

turned red; even a stranger understood this, but her brothers didn’t.

Or maybe they did understand but were just biased towards Chloe, choosing not to see it.

Chloe’s expression froze, her teeth clenched in frustration. What did this doctor mean? Didn’t he see her sick and still wanting to serve Alice? Why wasn’t he moved by her kindness and instead spoke for Alice? This wasn’t right. Her tactic always worked before.

Chloe couldn’t find her voice, lowering her head in grievance.

Caleb stepped forward to defend Chloe.“Chloe came to school sick because the exams are in less than a hundred days. She couldn’t miss class. She wanted to reconcile with Alice, but some people just don’t appreciate it.”

Alice found it all so ironic.

to

turned out he knew the exam was coming up in less than a hundred

was just that her exams weren’t as

said, “Caleb, take Chloe home.”

“Noah!”

“Are

what

and

was silent

Noah frowned.“Alice, if

like this again.”

If you

of Chloe, that’s fine. But don’t do

throat hurt and she didn’t want to speak. She pulled the blanket over her head. She

was getting annoyed. He pulled back the blanket.“Come home with me!” He needed to talk to her. Chloe couldn’t

arm,

outside!”

until this IV is done; family

tone was firm, leaving

deep, ugly red, strikingly noticeable.

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