Suddenly, her phone started ringing.

Haley fumbled through Stella’s bag, pulling out the phone and glancing at the screen.

Matthew’s name sent a jolt of nervousness through her.

Taking a deep breath to steady herself, Haley answered, “Matthew…”

“Why are you answering Stella’s phone? Where is she?” Matthew asked sternly.

Suddenly, he heard Stella’s cry in the background.

Matthew tensed.

“What happened? Put Stella on!”

“Stella hurt her hand by the cafe door.

It’s bleeding a lot,” Haley chocked out.

Matthew’s heart lurched.

He hadn’t expected Stella to get hurt while he was away for a moment.

“Did you call an ambulance? I’m on my way.

the wail of a

ambulance is here,” Haley

taking her to the

The call ended abruptly.

and helped the paramedics get Stella into the

the ambulance, a doctor

feigned

distracted, she fell silent, observing

sight, Haley sent a quick message to

“It’s done.

Your turn.

into a treatment room, Haley following

doctor examined the X-rays, then spoke

“Two broken fingers.

They’ll need

for

Stella’s face paled.

can draw

The doctor sighed.

least two months of complete

No movement.

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