Marilyn

After hugging Devan and asking her to keep me updated, no matter the time of day or night, I look around the waiting room. Ricky said he was going to ask Devan where he should stay, but he’s nowhere to be found.

Jill bumps my shoulder. “Are you sure you want to go back?”

Swallowing, I nod.

I can’t quell the feeling of sadness that’s come over me. I tell myself it is about Justin and for Devan, but I know it’s ...