Aaron closed his eyes for a second to calm himself down. The anger started as a slow burn within his heart, moving up, gaining intensity, until his face was flushed and his hands trembled. He clenched his fists to stop them, then released them. "Let me help you," he said, holding out his hand out to help her. Edie didn't take it. She resisted with diminishing force. "Stay there all day. It's up to you," he laughed. She gave in and reached out for his hand. Aaron took it and picked her up and carried her to his room. Edie looked around his room with a puzzled look on her face. 'Is this his bedroom?' she wondered. Aaron gently put Edie on the sofa and went over and got a medical kit from the bathroom. As he was walking back, he saw the expression on her face. He raised his eyebrows and said