Chloe played tough, her eyes wide with fake innocence. "Nothing much. I just asked her aunt to take care of her for a while." But no matter how calm Chloe looked, Ethan's gut told him she was definitely involved in what happened to Lily. Right now, though, he couldn't deal with that. His jaw tight, he slammed the gas pedal and raced from hospital to hospital. But all he got was: "Sorry, no patient by that name." Ethan grew more and more panicked. Sweat made his palms so slick he could barely grip the wheel. He sped straight to Scarlett's place without stopping. When he knocked on the door, Ethan felt like he was about to cry. Then I opened it. He looked at my red, swollen eyes and stammered, "Lily—" Before he could finish, a slap cracked across his face. Chloe was furious. Cursing

