I could not help but smile at hearing those words coming from Gabe, who knows if he was joking other than him, but I swear hearing him talk and seeing him awake was so much of a relief.
And I wanted to slap him and hug him at the same time, this pain in the ass of a friend of mine.
“Oh Gabe!” I hear Esme sigh as she perches herself on the edge of the bed next to him. All the emotion clear in her voice.
I see a small smile playing on his lips “I ain’t dead then? What you doing here, Carino?” his voice barely audible.
“What do you think she is doing here you stupid fucker, she came here to check you were ok. Sat here every minute of each day since she arrived. That not tell you something? Fancy rushing down here to help us without some warning you fool.” Mateo blurted out from the other
