Danny's POV “Don’t start what you can’t finish,” Chadwick had growled back at me. Those words were a loop in my brain, a glitch I couldn't fix. It made my heart skip, made the blood rush to my face until I was sure the bandage on my head was going to pop from the pressure. He didn’t kiss me back. He just looked at me like I was a puzzle he was tempted to smash. Discharge was a blur. The nurse gave me the rest and fluids speech, and I just nodded like a good little patient, even though my head felt like it had been through a blender. "Where are Erica and Gabe?" I asked as we walked to his car. "And Noah?" "I have handled them," Chadwick said, his voice clipped and professional. "They know you are safe. They will see you back on campus once you’ve actually recovered. For now, you nee

