Evelyn POVThe morning light streamed softly through the half-open blinds, painting pale gold lines across the white hospital floor.For the first time since the explosion, I didn’t wake up with any pain. My head still ached faintly, and every movement came with a reminder that I’d survived something that should have killed me, but I was alive.And today, I was going home.The VIP room looked bare as Belle stood by the small table near the window, folding my clothes with utmost care, which was suspicious. From the corner of my eye, I caught her glancing at me every few seconds; her eyes were filled with curiosity.I ignored her, busying myself with getting dressed.I moved slowly, still tender in several places, but determined to get out of this place. Hospitals had a way of making me feel trapped."So," Belle said, holding up one of my blouses with a mischievous grin, "are you going to tell me what's really going on with Vincent Hayes, or are you going to keep pretending you don't kn
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