Storming through the doors of the lobby, I marched my way back to Hadley’s room. Ashley would be in there, and I could give him a piece of my mind. Olivia had almost thrown me off my game, but I had renewed focus now. He couldn’t let the farm slip through the slimy fingers of Jess Blanchard! No!
People were rushing left and right to get out of my way. I felt smoke puffing from my nostrils as my determined body sailed through the maze of the hospital. Turning the corner of the last hallway, I ran smack into a lab coat smocked lady.
Whap!
Stunned, it took me a second to sit up from the floor. “Of all the dad blasted things…” This day was for the birds.
“Branson?”
The high-pitched voice sent shockwaves down my back. Could it be? Twisting around to see the lady with whom I’d collid
