Chapter 14

Dennis’s pov

“I’ll have to start going back to work,” I said as I handed the food to the nurse. “But can you give her this when she wakes up? She needs to eat something.”

“Sure thing,” she said as she placed the food onto the counter. “If there is anything we need from you we’ll notify you.”

“Thank you,” I said before walking out of the room.

On my way out of the hospital, I thought about the conversation I had with my mother and found that she was right.

Maybe I had overreacted with Alex.

Sure he had acted like a total douche but I needed to be patient with him.

The only way to survive this one year with him would be to be his ally and not his enemy.

Besides, how hard would it be?

That was when it hit me that it would be pretty hard. It was Alex we were talking about. He was a pain in the ass.

I got back to the office and saw him sleeping on his desk. In that moment I found him strangely attractive.

This was the first time I was finding him attractive as I admired his features.

His