Xander
While lying in the hospital bed after Ruby kicked my ass, my parents were the only people that came to check on me. My mother was livid, but I'm not sure if her anger was directed towards me or my love. After she left, my father stayed behind to talk to me. "I never want you to embarrass the family like that again. Is that understood?" He spoke calmly, but his body language spoke louder than words. He was pissed.
"Understood." I replied sincerely. With that, he tapped my shoulder twice and left the hospital. "Yeah, love you too guys." I whispered under my breath. After what seemed like forever, a nurse came into the room to check my ribs and other injuries. "Can I leave yet?" The nurse glared at me with pity. "I would rather you stay over night until the wolfsbane is completely
