Chapter Fourty Two JOSEPH'S POV My eyes open wide as I hear hospital. I don't know why it didn't register before, but now it did. And I didn't want to go the hospital. "Sir can you please take me home?" I asked gritting my teeth through the pain. Even talking felt like I was being crushed by a ton of bricks. "You are in no shape to go home son, let the doctors take care of you." Her dad argued looking at me through the over head mirror. My eyes met his, his own was full of kindness and warmth, I had to turn mine steely if I wanted to win the argument. He jerked a bit as if my eyes gave him an electric shock. "I need to go home now sir, I can't go to the hospital." I say firmly, putting an emphasis on the 'now'. I saw him gulp before making a U turn and headed home. That

