Chapter 18

"He likes her"

That was what woke Devon up from his sleep, that's the only logical explanation to why he acted all caveman when the doctor came. He wanted to tell him off but had held onto his last straw of self-control.

He didn't know how it started but he was very sure about it. If he didn't like her why then did he behave like that?

Laura was beautiful, nice, friendly and intelligent so what's there not to like?

Shaking off the thought, he gently got up. Unlike when he newly got back from the hospital, he can now get up and sit up easily. The numbness in his legs was less.

Holding onto the bedside he lifted himself and sat on the wheelchair. Carefully Wheeling himself to his reading table, he picked up the book he had been reading, he was almost through with it.

He couldn't concentrate on reading, so he closed the book and moved out of the room into the hallway. He met Percy on the way.

"Percy, have you seen Laura around?" He asked

"Oh hi there sir, yes she is in the kitchen with R