Chapter 35

Trinity

Lucian stood as I adjusted my bag. Mark came back with a plate full of food and sat down, glaring at Lucian.

“When will you be back?” Mark asked stiffly.

“Soon,” I said and shook my head as my phone rang. It was the hospital. I turned away. “I’ve got to take this. We can go right after.”

“Of course,” Lucian said, seemingly relaxed in his set. Lucian didn’t seem bothered, but there was definitely tension between the two of them. I sighed and shook my head. I couldn’t do anything about it right now.

I answered the phone. “Hello?”

“Is this Trinity?”

“Yes.”

“I’m calling about your father. He’s woken up.”

I gasped and turned to look at Lucian. “I’ll be there soon.”

I shoved my phone into my pocket and grabbed my jacket before turning to Lucian and Mark.

“Could we make a stop at the hospital? Dad’s woken up.”

Mark stopped midbite and looked at me. “I could take you.”

“You need rest,” I said, shaking my head. “And I was already heading out. We can go together later. I’ll call yo