Chapter Twenty-One
Holly
After walking into the break room, I sank into a chair with a sigh. “f**k, I’m tired,” I said, reaching up to tighten my ponytail as I cast a wan smile toward Chris, who was sitting on the other side of the small round table.
Chris nodded with me, running a hand through his hair and sipping his coffee. “Coffee’s fresh and strong as hell if you want some. I’m too tired to stand up and get it for you.”
I laughed as I stood and crossed over to the counter along the wall. “I need the caffeine bad enough to get my a*s over here.”
After pouring a cup, I added a dash of cream and sat down across from him again. My shift was over as of five minutes earlier. The ER had been busy all afternoon. There had been two car accidents on the highway outside of Willow Brook. It
