Theron said nothing, but I could see everything I needed to know in his eyes.

My chest instantly tightened with pain again. But I didn't make a scene. I sat alone on the living room couch and watched Theron leaving with my heart heavy as a rock.

[Theron's POV]

At the hospital, the doctor reported frankly, "The patient is severely injured, especially her head. She's temporarily blind, and with a broken right leg. She will likely be in a wheelchair for a ...