Chapter 15
Shaun pulled into a parking space, and Ellie got out of the truck. If she stopped to think for one second, she wouldn’t be able to move at all. She’d be paralyzed completely. Maybe she should call Sophie, let her know what was happening.
No, she can’t bother her right now, especially since Ellie really had no idea what had happened. She didn’t want to subject Sophie to the emotional turmoil if she didn’t have to. She’d wait until she knew more. Until she had confirmation…
Shaun met her and put his hand on her lower back, guiding her toward the door, but he didn’t realize his hand was the only thing keeping her from crumbling. The closer she got to the hospital doors, the more dread weighed her shoulders. Somehow, she kept moving.
The smell of disinfectant hit her nose in an
