Chapter 5
The dark glasses didn’t do anything to alleviate the piercing July sun or dull the sharp pain behind Spencer’s eyes. Dr. Allan had warned him that he was still recovering from a severe concussion, and his eyes might be sensitive to the light, but Spencer didn’t think it had anything to do with his head injury. He had spent the last two weeks trapped in the hospital, most of the time without even a window to let a hint of sunshine into the room. Spencer felt like he had been locked in a f*****g cave. He wasn’t built for enclosed spaces. He needed to be outside.
But now that he was outside, Spencer didn’t think he could handle it. His head throbbed, even though the drive from the hospital to Rebecca’s home was relatively short. Each mile increased the tension around his forehead.
