I was left with mum who still hadn't left her spot by the door. "You lied to me. Why did you it?" she asked. I didn't know what to say to make her understand so I just kept quiet. "Asher is waiting to speak with you. He's outside," she said before she walked out. The door flew open and in strode Asher. "Oh, thank God you're okay," he said as took the seat next to the bed and grabbed both my hands in his. "I don't know what I would have done if something bad had happened to you," he said as he looked away from me, "I'm really sorry Alexis. I wish I was there but I wasn't and Jake and his friends were the ones to be there for you when I-your best friend wouldn't even talk to you." A weak smile made its way onto my face as I squeezed his hand. "You don't need to apologise, I'm the one who

