I wake up to see Jared sitting by my side. "How's Mila?" I ask him as soon as I find my voice back. "She's fine, playing with Sansa at the moment. She's in her headspace and Carlos is with the girls, just to be safe." He says. I nod, relaxing again. "You have a flesh wound, I have taken the bullet out so you'll heal soon enough." "Hey, thank you so much for doing this. I can imagine how much you would be hating all of this." "I do hate it. I don't like keeping someone with me against my will because I love them. I don't understand such love." He says, trying to maintain an even tone. "I want to go back to America but Penelope doesn't want to leave Carlos alone. Says he needs her. " "He does... " "For what? Forcing the girls into their headspac

