Chapter 26
Willa.
Reid has a fever again and is coughing, still leaning over me.
I wrap my arms around him and tears begin to slide down my cheeks, falling into his hair.
I'm getting scared.
I'm getting scared... so much.
"Don't cry" he says with difficulty, holding my arm that cuddles him.
"I'm not crying" I whisper, stroking him.
He laughs, but his laughter is interrupted by his cough.
I stifle a sob, hugging him tighter.
God, I feel like I'm at my worst and his life is slipping through my fingers. They left us here, in the middle of nowhere, with no one to turn to. The rain has passed and the sun came out a while ago, but not a soul has made an appearance. We are alone. Worse, I feel like I'm getting lonely.
Reid lifts his face a little, trying to take refuge in my ne
