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ADELINE’S POV

I was exhausted. For three days, I stayed with Xander and his mom in the hospital and it had been a hard few days.

I needed to go home to get a change of clothes and other things I needed.

I walked out of the hospital, feeling the cool breeze on my face. My car was parked nearby. I got in and started the engine, heading home. The streets were very busy, and it took a while to reach my house.

When I finally arrived, I felt relief. I went inside and straight to my bedroom. The house was quiet, and it felt strange after the chaos of the hospital.

I went to the bathroom and took a long, hot shower. The water felt good on my skin, washing away the stress and dirt of the past few days.

After my shower, I stood in front of my closet. I needed to pack enough clothes to last a few more days at the hospital.

I chose comfortable clothes, some pajamas, and a few pairs of jeans and shirts. I also packed toiletries and other essentials.

Once my bag was packed, I went to the kitchen t