Chapter 72: She Makes Me Smile

< Dylan > "Let me go!" I struggled against the doctors and nurses. "Dylan, you're crazy. You have been in a coma for two fucking days. For heaven's sake, your body can't take the goddamn strain. Your wounds might reopen," Xavier hollered at me, trying his best to stop me. "Don't do this to yourself," he said, his voice wavering in the end as if he couldn't bear to see me this pathetic. "Please, I beg of you." My shoulders slumped in defeat and he made me sit on the hospital bed. "Trust me, I will find Shilly for you. Riley is already trying his best to track the numbers. I can't say not to worry because I know it won't do any good. But please don't make it worse than it is already," Xavier requested. Yet, my heart would not calm down. From the moment I regained consciousness, my mind was going nuts and nothing was making sense to me. I was restless. I hated everything. I felt like Shirley was being hurt. The more time passed, the more she was being hurt. I nearly escaped death, b