"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."

a moment, her eyes welling up with

were building something. Is it because I betrayed you

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 that's all I'm

it because of her...?" Rachel asked, her eyes turning cold and almost calculating, causing

your mouth," I practically

her all night," Rachel said through her teeth. "That's why you reak

"You are out line."

I have a right to know," she hissed. "Did you or did you

he

head off for disrespecting Judy 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. It was taking everything I had to keep myself and my

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

could practically hear her heart beating at a quickened pace, and my mind was racing, wondering what could

asked, ignoring the look Rachel was giving

private," she said, her voice sounding almost distant and at that moment, I realized her face

hear it was well," Rachel

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