Chapter 27

27: Warrior Pose << . Miles . >> After check ups and everything, Sophie fell asleep. I stayed there until late at night and left once I positioned a security guard in front of her door. Liam had come in to meet me. He was shocked to see her. “This is her?” He exclaimed. “Yup. She has lost weight.” “Wow,” he said, looking at her while she was asleep. I wanted to push him out of the room. But then I remembered he has a girlfriend, and it’s not necessary that he is leering at her. So I need to hold my horses. I got to meet Sophie’s father, too. Technically, my father-in-law. He seemed like a nice man and was genuinely worried about her. So I am kind of surprised how he left her alone for two years. Whatever. I cannot ask her… For obvious reasons. When the nurse asked her dad to leave, he looked at me, confused, wondering how she was allowing me to stay. So I had to pretend to walk out with him. Truth is, Mom is big time into charity and the biggest donor for this hospital. I have visited