Chapter Seven
ALEX
Hanging out with River and talking to her really opened my eyes to the kind of person she is—kind, caring, sweet. She didn’t hesitate for a second to come to Dylan’s rescue, and I find myself so intrigued by her that I want to know even more—if she’ll let me.
“Did you harass the nurses all night?” I tease Dylan while we’re in the back of the taxi.
“More like, they harassed me all damn night. When I’d finally fall asleep, they’d barge in, flick on the light, and say they needed to check my vitals. The first time, I was like okay, no big deal. But by the fourth time, I told her to get the hell out of my room.”
I snort, shaking my head at him. “You did not.”
“I sure as f**k did. Couldn’t get no more than fifty minutes of sleep before they were waking me up, and when f
