DWAYNE'S P.O.V. It was past six in the evening when I woke up. I hadn't eaten anything since breakfast, missing lunch as well, yet I didn't feel hungry at all. I grabbed my phone from the side table, hoping for a text message from Allison. A smile instantly formed on my face when I saw her name on the screen. I was excited to open it, if only Cassandra's message hadn't popped up first. "Hi Dwayne, could you please come to the hospital? I just woke up. I miss you." I sighed, thanking God that she was okay. Her operation was successful with no complications, at least, that was what Aunt Vina had told me. I ignored her message and opened the one from Uncle Lucio, or rather, my stepdad. "Go see Cassandra at the hospital. She needs you right now." I furrowed my brows and shook my head in disbelief. Was he really that desperate to push the two of us together? If it weren't for Mom, I would never follow his orders. Finally, I opened Allison's message. "Sleep well," she wrote
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