I sat in the corner of the hospital lobby with Poison and Ana, who had become fussy in the past ten minutes. While I knew João wanted to take her home, he hadn’t moved from his spot next to me.
Tears welled up in my eyes at the thought of Allie losing her mother.
She looked so heartbroken, lying in Jace’s lap and sobbing for the past few hours. She hadn’t stopped once and had barely looked up from the floor when we walked into the room. But I refused to go anywhere. My best friend was hurting. Badly.
Jace glanced over at me, frowning, and hugged Allie closer. He wanted to know when my mother would come out with any news about Allie’s mother, as she was the only damn person in this hospital who would give us any information.
But I sure as hell didn’t know.
We hadn’t had much time to sp
