Chapter 16
IVY
3 Months Later
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IT’S BEEN THREE MONTHS since I walked back through the stones. Three months since I’ve seen David, and as I stare at the counter in front of me, I realize it’s going to be at least eight more months before I can go back to see him. I burst into tears again for the third time today. Sinking to the floor, I can’t stop myself from crying.
Brian finds me on the floor in my bathroom, crying and unable to stop. Kevin comes rushing in, and I know the minute they see it. They gasp, and I instantly feel two sets of hands on me, rubbing my back.
“It’s going to be okay, Ivy. We are right here and not going anywhere,” Brian says. Picking me up, he carries me to my bed and lays me down in the middle, then crawls in to face me. Kevin gets in bed behind me, an
