They were together alone in Xander’s bedroom. Eric had left Xander by the window and Xander stood up with ease whilst using the window ledge to support his body. Rose was sitting on the bed, packing away her equipment, when she looked up and saw him. “Don’t put too much strain on your body,” she commented and he nodded with a chuckle. “I seem to know my limits, somehow,” he sat back down soon after, his phone vibrating on the table and catching his attention. He moved his wheelchair towards it and when he read the message, he frowned. “What’s the matter?” Rose asked. He seemed to have been a little distracted as he took a few seconds to respond. “I’ll be going out. An important project needs my attention,” he said and Rose glanced out the window with concern. “It’s late at night. Can’

