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.

prop behind her back. "Where's your medication? Take your pills first, then

"They're in my bag."

pour her a glass of water, fished the pills out of her purse, and handed

it could

any further; in fact, there were signs it might

doing relatively well the past

so upset, and the stress had set

taking you to the

Mom and Dad

worried about their parents finding out. She hated

visit Grandpa at the hospital.

bone marrow wasn't a match for hers-if it had been, they could have started the surgery

happens every time. The meds help a little. Let

Jessica's phone buzzed.

It was Carlisle calling.

to check in since she hadn't shown up at the movie premiere last night. He'd

can you hand

they always used sign

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