"I'm still running some tests, but as far as I can tell, it was only a panic attack. I'll leave you two to talk," Dr. Pierce said as she turned and walked out of the room, leaving me alone with Rachel.

I walked to the bed, my posture stiff and my eyes narrowed.

"Rachel, what happened?" I asked her, trying to keep my tone calm.

She folded her arms across her chest.

"You didn't come home last night, and I freaked out," she admitted. "I broke a few things, and then I passed out. Next thing I knew, I was here."

"You shouldn't have freaked out," I told her, unable to hide my aggravation.

"You didn't come home!" she repeated, loudly.

"It's not your place to decide when I return to my home," I said through my teeth. You are a guest in my home, and you were disrespectful last night."

"I was worried about you! You wouldn't answer my text messages or phone calls and-"

"I was busy."

for a moment, her eyes welling up with

no hope for us, Gavin?" She asked softly. "You've been cold towards me for days now. I thought we were building something. Is it because I betrayed you all those years ago? I already

I've tried, but my heart isn't in it. So, I agreed to friendship. That's all I can give you right now. I'm

of her...?" Rachel asked, her eyes turning cold

Judy's name out of your mouth," I practically growled; I felt my

through her teeth. "That's why you reak of her

"You are out line."

"Did you or did you not fuck Judy Montague

he felt we had every right

in the first place. He was uneasy over the fact that Racial comfortable slandering her in such a manner, and honestly, I couldn't blame him.

could reply, Dr. Pierce walked back into the room holding a small file. She was reading them,

mind was racing, wondering what could be wrong. It

asked, ignoring the look

should speak in private," she said, her voice sounding almost distant and at that moment, I

I'd like to hear it was well," Rachel said, folding her arms across her chest. "You are not about to

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