Adam

Everywhere was silent except for the buzzing of the machine on top of my bed. I looked up at Williams as his gaze flickered between us, while Adam’s face looked resolute and set.

“Adam, what are you doing?” I asked, as I broke the silence.

Williams turned to Adam, who looked like he managed to surprise even himself. “Well, inasmuch as that was unexpected, I do not think that was what Hazel needed to tell me because she seems oblivious to you wanting to quit your job with the ...