I closed my eyes and breathed deeply through my nose, Preston's question ringing through my head.

"So what's it going to be, Case?" I asked myself quietly and with a heavy heart, I knocked on the door and pushed the handle down and nudged the door open before stepping in slowly.

‘Come on, Case. You can do this,' I told myself mentally, looking around the room until my eyes landed on the man lying on the bed with his eyes closed and a deep frown on his face.

His head was ...