Chapter 45

I thought back to the conversation Nick and Giovanni were having in his office, then to the times I felt anxious and agitated at the thought of Alexander's mom coming back. A laugh escaped my lips before I could stop myself, getting me a worried look from Vick, Nick, and Giovanni. " I'm sorry, don't mind me ." I said, laughing. " I can't believe I was jealous of myself." I explained, laughing. Vicky looked at me like she couldn't believe I was actually laughing about that. " Quit looking at me like that. You know it's funny." I said, At my word, Nick and Vicky joined in laughing while Giovanni let out a soft chuckle. My laugh was cut short when the hospital door opened and Alexander walked in with Ariella and my parents. " Oh honey, thank God you are awake ." My mom said, hugging me. " You gave us quite a scare, pumpkin." My dad said, I could see that he had dark circles like the rest of them, his eyes were red like he was struggling not to cry. " I'm sorry, dad, mom." I said,