“Say something,” Kade implored his grandmother, who sat on the couch next to Aleah, watching him as though he had grown an extra head.
Linda shrugged. She glanced at Aleah and then at him. “What do you want me to say, Kade? The last time we spoke, you were on the island and Aleah was not well. You called me panicking” She suddenly stopped and turned toward Aleah again. “Oh, dear. I didn’t even ask. How are you feeling now?”
Aleah gave his grandmother a warm smile that touched her eyes as though she was genuinely pleased Linda had asked. “I’m fine. I wasn’t really sick. More like I just had a violent reaction to what Logan was saying and lost consciousness for a few minutes.”
Linda shook her head. “How awful,” she said thoughtfully, still studying Aleah. “Then you both decided to use th
