The sun had started to set, casting long shadows across the parking lot as Mike and I walked out of the hospital. As we made our way towards the car, my phone rang. I answered without looking at the caller ID. "Hey, Kiara. It's Elle. How is he doing?" I smiled and turned away from Mike so I could have some privacy. "Hey, girl. He's been discharged and seems to be doing okay. But he’s a bit fragile right now, both physically and emotionally." Elle’s sigh of relief echoed down the phone. "Thank goodness he's okay but I'm more worried about you, " Elle said, her voice breaking slightly. "We’re all still shaken up about what happened, hearing he's alright is a relief. But when are you coming back home? Annie is also getting more worried now, I did try to explain the situation you are in r

