The Star-Crossed Mistakes
I managed a strained smile and took one last look at Christian. Then, I kicked my scooter into gear and sped away, eager to escape that toxic mess. However, I would never have seen the next part coming.
At the intersection, a drunk driver ran a red light, plowed straight into me, and sped off. Thankfully, a kind passerby called 911 and rushed me to the ER. Unfortunately, though, as fate would have it, I ran right into Christian again, who was hooked up to an IV, struggling with severe gastritis.