Xavier's POV “You've been acting strange since you came back from the hospital earlier,” I asked her as she cleared the table. “Yeah, I'm fine,” she replied without looking at me. “Are you sure?” I asked again to confirm, and she smiled, nodding her head. She looked around and finally sat on the chair across the bed. She had a serious expression on her face, and I couldn't quite figure out what was going through her mind. It frustrated me that I couldn't read her thoughts. “How is your mom?” I asked, trying to start a conversation. “She's doing well, healing nicely,” she said in a straightforward tone. “Okay, did you tell her about my accident?” I asked playfully. “No, I didn't. I even warned Amy from the beginning not to let her know anything, knowing she would rush to call her mo

