Chapter Five
EVERLEIGH
For the past couple of weeks, I’ve had a lot of ups and downs. I don’t like lounging around for too long and am often bored.
Though I enjoyed having Archer take care of me and being around, I felt bad I was keeping him from work. Between him and Tyler constantly worrying about me, I was more than ready to get back to work.
I can’t lift anything over fifteen pounds for another month per doctor’s orders. I’ve been doing physical therapy exercises at home to prepare me for my first shift back at work today.
“Ev, you look so good,” Lexie says when she walks through the front door. “You’re here early.”
“I couldn’t get out of my house fast enough,” I tell her as she gives me a gentle hug. “I can only watch Netflix for so long before I go stir-crazy.”
“I figured you
