Colin pouts at the complaint. It’s not my fault Black Wolf went to some remote place! She must be embarrassed, he thinks with a sigh. Well, it’s none of my business…
For the remainder of the ride, Colin keeps quiet and focuses on driving.
As soon as the car stops at the hospital entrance, Colin opens the door and helps Aaron out. Katrina grabs Aaron’s arm and rushes him inside.
The pain starts to take a toll on Aaron, and he lets Katrina herd him to the emergency room in silence. His skin is pale, sweat beading on his forehead. He is immediately taken into the operating room to have the bullet removed.
While Aaron undergoes surgery, Katrina waits outside the operating room with Colin. Katrina is scared of needles, and the thought that Aaron has to go under the knife makes her sick. T
