Josiah There was nothing I could say that could convince Olivia to remain in the hospital. She almost bit Valencia Ramirez when the doctor even suggested she spend a few more nights in the ward, just for observation. Her father had suggested tying her to the bed, but I wasn’t even sure restraints would hold her. Olivia was done with the Prosperity Springs Hospital. But I was only too glad to bring her home to continue her recovery. Avalon was still occupying her old room, but that was no problem because I brought her directly to mine. I carried her up the stairs, noting that she had lost quite a bit of weight during her time in the ward. I settled her on the bed like she was the most precious thing in the world because she was. She was still having difficulty speaking, but she

