CALEB
I remained seated in the chamber for a few more minutes, until I finished my drink. I paid and left, wary of what the next few days had in store for me.
Scratch what I said about being tired, couldn't sleep that night.
The next day, I headed straight to the hospital and slowly walked into Kyle's ward. It was silent, and Kyle laid motionless on the mattress.
“Kyle.” I called out as soon as I walked in. He moved slightly, turning his head to look at me. “Are you okay?”
“Caleb. Nice to see you again.” His voice was deep. A little deeper than I remembered. His eyes were dark and lifeless, and I could see his arms basically trying to rip through the hospital shirt he was in.
He looked a little….normal.
“How have you been?” I said softly, sitting on the chair beside the bed. I flinc
