Hal sent the limousine, and Jen hurried Melody through the hospital to the waiting car, not stopping to talk to the press. They had agreed that Hal would issue a statement as soon as they got her out of there. He shut the door of the car behind Kurt, the last one in, then pounded on the roof, letting Peter know to go. Then he straightened his tie and turned to meet the reporters.
Several cars remained parked outside of Morgan’s house. Guests at the party waited to hear any news. Morgan and Kurt kissed Melody, then got out of the car to go answer the questions. Then Jen turned the car to take them to their apartment.
They remained quiet on the drive, each lost in his and her own thoughts, but Melody stayed curled up against James, his arm around her. They pulled in front of the apartment
