Mandy stepped out of the boutique’s fitting room, striking a casual pose as she gave a small twirl in front of the mirror.
“I feel human again,” she muttered, then turned to Aiden. “How do I look?”
But he didn’t respond. Instead, he simply turned away, paid the cashier, and headed for the exit.
She scoffed, rolling her eyes, and followed him out, rejoining Jesse and Alina, who were waiting in the car.
……
Once they arrived at the hospital, and made their way inside, Mandy suddenly fell quiet, her hand clutching her phone without looking at it. She felt strangely nervous. What if her grandma could tell what had happened to her with just a glance?
"Act normally." She muttered softly as they walked through the familiar hospital corridor. Jessica looked up from where she stood just
