“As I stretched and searched the room, my gaze instantly fell on Renée. She looked so small—quite a feat, considering she was nearly five-foot, ten-inches tall—lying there broken. Tears slid down my cheeks. If I didn’t know that was my best friend, I would not have recognized her. Her face was a mottled mess. Both eyes swollen, one of which I knew she wouldn’t be able to open for a few days. Her lip was split as well. Poor baby. I wanted to hug her, but I was unsure where it was safe to touch he...r. At least her leg had only been broken in one place, the left fibula. She’d heal relatively quickly, for that I was grateful. She began to stir and barely managed to crack open one eye. “Hey,” I greeted with a watery smile.She croaked, “Where am I?”I grabbed her hand and held it as I replied, “Hospital.”She swallowed and winced when she licked her bottom lip. I reached over to the side table for a glass of water. After I helped her with a much needed drink, she asked, “Why am I here?”“Oh, Ren.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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