CHAPTER 69

  Logan didn’t say a word until we got to the hospital.

  He didn’t speak while I took Amelia back to the day care and he didn’t speak through the car ride; he just held my hand in his.

  “Are you sure you don’t want to go in alone first?” I asked and he shook his head.

  I didn’t say anything else because I knew it wouldn’t help the situation. I just let the nurse lead us into the room where Jake was held.

  I took in his figure lying on the bed and couldn’t help but notice how starkly different he is from when I first met him.

  For starters his facial hair has grown out making him look more wild and rugged, he is a lot thinner and he just looks worn and tired. I noticed the silver cuffs holding him to the bed and held back a wince.

  “I would be upset about these,” Jake said with a nod at the cuffs, “But I think I understand,” his voice was so hoarse from lack of use but I cleared my throat.

  “Hi Jake,”