"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."

faltered for a moment, her eyes

thought we were building something. Is it because I betrayed you all those years ago?

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 sorry if that's not what you want to hear, but

eyes turning cold and almost calculating, causing me

name out of your mouth," I practically growled; I felt my anger rising

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

"You are out line."

right to know," she hissed. "Did you or did you not fuck Judy Montague

at her audacity; he felt

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

Dr. Pierce walked back into the room holding a small file. She was reading them, her expression hard

a quickened pace, and my mind was racing, wondering what could be wrong. It was obvious something was

asked, ignoring the look

her voice sounding almost distant and at that moment, I realized her

me, I'd like to hear it was well," Rachel said, folding her arms across

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