*Claire*

The next two days were mostly quiet. The guys were coming and going periodically, meeting various people, gathering information. Eric never once left me. If he needed to go somewhere, I went with him. It might seem excessive, but I was glad for it. I was still struggling with the thought of never seeing him again. Having him around right now was helping me keep those thoughts at bay.

He was still threatening to call a doctor for the wound on my hip. It was ...