Chapter 82

James

“All set,” the nurse spoke as she pressed on my abdomen. 

“Thanks,” I said as I buttoned my shirt. 

My wound was healing well. I hadn’t strained myself too much. Well until now. I thought my body was healing so I had gone back to lifting weights. I thought my body could take it but I needed a reminder that I still needed the rest.

I resisted everything in me as I walked out of the hospital. I knew she was up there but there was nothing more I could do. It seemed like everything we had been doing was useless. The hospital footage was just for show. That hasn’t worked in years but they loved to keep it there for “awareness” they said. We had hit another dead end.

Morgan seemed to be cocky as usual but I could see that he too see