Kareen finished venting her frustrations and returned the two bank cards that Lyra had offered. “No, keep these. I can manage for now. Use that money for your wedding instead. Even if Zac is unconscious, his big day shouldn’t be any less amazing!”

Kareen climbed into bed, stubbornly turning her back to Damien and Cherise. “Go away, both of you. I’ve agreed to your plan, so don’t bother me unless it’s urgent.”

Lyra stood frozen, clutching the cards in her hand. “But…”

“You stay and take care of your comatose fiancé!” Kareen’s voice was cold, yet a hint of warmth peeked through. “Weren’t you the one talking about taking care of him forever? Having second thoughts now? You might as well call off the whole thing.”

Lyra remained rooted to the spot, unable to speak.

Cherise sympathetically patted Lyra’s shoulder. “Kareen just means you can stay here and watch over Zac. She won’t kick you out.”

ecstatic. “I’m going

saying goodbye to Cherise or Damien, she rushed out of the room, excitement propelling

foolish,” Kareen muttered from the bed. “My brother is practically unconscious, and she’s

“You just

all a bunch of crazy

man. And my brother? He’s pushing his sister aside to save a woman with two kids from another guy! And now I have another

Kareen closed her eyes.

bit her lip,

Speaking of which, you

Kareen mumbled, her lips

and Gwenn had strained Kareen’s relationship with

close friendship,” Damien continued, “you

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