Alice POV Laying here in this bed is irritating, and my leg is throbbing. I need to get up, use the bathroom, and get a beer. I squeeze Alex’s hand. The worry on his face melts my heart. We have always been close. Our childhood was s**t before JP and Star took us in as a family, but we had each other, and that’s what mattered. ”You look exhausted, Alex,” I say, squeezing his hand tighter. “I thought I was going to lose you. I’ve never been so scared, Alice,” he says. It nearly breaks my heart. ”You’ll never lose me, Alex. I would come back and haunt your ass, and you know it,” I declare. He chuckles at the thought. “I’m here, and I’m fine. Now get me those crutches over there so I can pee,” I demand. He stands, but Jan stops him. “With her having a concussion, I would