Elliot tried to look over as he bent down under the door but I unlocked the door for him before he could try to crawl inside and came over to me to wrap his arms around me. I just rested my head against his chest and tried to calm myself before I said anything else. I took a deep breath as I still felt unwell and my headache from early has gotten a little worse, but it was nice having his arm holding me while I’m trying to collect my thoughts.
“I don’t know what’s wrong with me… I don’t know why I’m like this….” I mumbled. “And then to say all that to you…”
Elliot reached out to hold my hand and his other hand reached out to touch my forehead. “You have a fever.”
I stood there quietly; I’m too worn out to care. “I know.”
“You knew and you didn’t say anything?”
“It doesn’t matter right
