Kylie's POV "Gregory!!!" I screamed in terror, wide-eyed as I stared down at Gregory, who struggled to breathe, his hand holding his stabbed ribs. I grabbed my phone instantly, thinking of the only person I could call—Kent. "I'll be there soon." Kent's voice came from the other end and I hung up, crouching down to Gregory, tears shimmering in my eyes. Gregory's eyes met with mine, and I could see the pain of trying to survive in his eyes. I shook my head. "Don't close your eyes... Please, stay awake." I stuttered, my voice shaky as my jaw clenched, my heart racing rapidly. "Kylie..." He managed to call my name, and a small smile spread on his bloodstained lips. I shook my head again, refusing his gesture. "Stay with me, please. Kent will be here soon. Please!" As if my prayers were a

