CHAPTER 5
Eric spent the rest of the week by Hazel’s side in the hospital. She sustained some minor damage to her lungs from the smoke inhalation, and they needed to ensure that they cleared up. On the third day, there was a commotion in the hallway, and Eric could hear Anthony hollering at someone. He went into the hallway where a tall man in a business suit with impeccably styled short blond hair stood with his finger in Anthony’s face.
“You will listen to me and you will show me where she is, Anthony. This is not a game.”
Eric walked over and calmly stepped between the two. “Would someone mind telling me what’s going on here?”
Anthony was red in the face and for once without any makeup or accessories, a testament to his sleeping over in the hospital. “Eric, this presumptuous, obnoxi
