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Slade tried to ignore Lily, but he knew she wouldn’t be pushed off. She was determined to stick with them. And since Rocky stayed at the scene to help check on others who’d been drugged, and Dunn called Captain Patrick to get permission for the rest of the team to be involved, Slade was at the hospital alone. He knew Archer would call Lily to check on him, but he thought he could handle it. If it weren’t for Kyra, he could have.
When he walked in, she looked so alone. On a bed in the corner with no one around to hold her hand. He didn’t hesitate when he rushed over to her. And when the nurse assumed they were together, Slade couldn’t bear the thought of saying they weren’t and being told he had to wait somewhere else.
Lily waited with them until someone came to take blood from each of
