Chapter 40

Take me away?

“I’m sorry,” I say. “I think I’m just surprised to see you.” I still don’t know how he even knew to find me here. I haven’t seen this man or spoken to him in years. “What do you mean, ‘take me away?”” I ask.

He shrugs. “I’m thinking you might want to not be fought over like a scrap of meat for a while.”

He’s strong and handsome, and, I suspect, very accustomed to getting what he wants, at least from females. “But why? Why

me?”

is lopsided and amused. “You have to know

What? No.

absolutely news to

ted that I was…drawn to you. It’s why you haven’t seen me at his

this. And seeing you out of the blue, it’s a shock. A

“But I’m not shy. And I know he never valued you.

shortly after

he used to hang out and be

heard about what happened at the

seek me out. But I’m still not clear on how he knew to find me. Here. In a hospital.

say, want to break out

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