Chapter 13The hospital didn’t want to let her go, but stuck in a bed, hooked up to machines to make her even more immobile, made Carly feel like the very definition of a sitting duck. The cute cop hadn’t left her side except when doctors made him. Somehow, he’d even pulled the strings to spend the night in her room. Under other circumstances, Carly would have been impressed by the diligence, but she knew too much these days. Derek was nice, and maybe he was as good at his job as he claimed, but he was still human. Even Gideon could take him out if he wanted.
Gideon. She tried not to think of him if she could. She knew she shouldn’t have been so quick to try and stake him, but his attempts to try and charm her in the kitchen had made her want to throw up. All of Foster’s warnings had disap
