Vivien respected my wishes and said, "I just worry that you can't handle that scumbag and his mistress on your own. So once this is all over, I'm heading back to Riverside State. June, don't be afraid, okay? I'm with you. No one's going to bully you."

I smiled a little, thinking, with a friend like this, it's all worth it.

But lying in bed, I felt uneasy, unable to stop fantasizing about how I had wanted to storm in and deal with those two scumbags! Especially since the hospital ...