Curly BreaksThe next few hours were a blur as Kit realised the full extent of her own stupidity. She slumped on the hospital bed as her single visitor contemplated her from a hard-backed chair at the end of her cubicle.
“A broken nose. Wow!” Piper blinked, creating the effect of a rabbit facing oncoming headlights. Her swollen eyes and the hitch in her chest revealed a woman on the edge. “You and Alec will match now.” She swallowed and her chin wobbled.
Kit groaned and exercised all her self-restraint not to touch the tight dressing covering the bridge of her nose. It hurt enough the first four times. “Does it dook bad?” she asked, her voice distorted by the swelling occupying the space beneath her eyes.
“I don’t know.” Piper sniffed and wiped her nose on her sleeve. “He only punched hi
