Yates advised, "Try them one by one if you must, but it'll take forever. That's not a real solution. The best thing to do is reach out to every hospital you can see if there's a match somewhere."

"I'll go talk to Jessy about it," Vince replied.

He knocked on Jessica's door, but there was no answer, even after a long pause.

With no other choice, he opened the door and stepped inside.

Jessica was still lying in bed.

Vince hurried to her side, calling, "Jessy, Jessy..."

She didn't respond at all.

"Jessy, wake up. Come on, Jessy."

Finally, Jessica's eyes fluttered open, and the first thing she felt was a wave of

pain in her abdomen that made it hard to breathe.

"Vince... it hurts..."

Her voice was little more than a whisper, her brows knit tightly in pain.

to prop behind her back. "Where's your

"They're in my bag."

water, fished the pills out

her illness online—apparently, it could be excruciating when it flared

hadn't spread any further; in fact, there were signs it might even

relatively well the

upset, and the stress had set off

you to the

Mom and Dad

now, Jessica was worried about their parents finding out. She

to visit Grandpa at the hospital. Jessy,

His bone marrow wasn't a match for hers-if it had

every time. The meds help a little. Let me rest for a

Jessica's phone buzzed.

It was Carlisle calling.

up at the movie premiere last night. He'd tried to get in

hand

they always used sign language to

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