Chapter 34

Maya's P.O.V

Although Ethan left, Leah and Connor decided to stay behind with me for a little while, but they left not long after. For the rest of the day, I sat by myself while everyone talked amongst themselves. If you thought waiting at the hospital was terrible, it was worse now that I was alone.

I passed the rest of the afternoon without feeling a single bit hungry, although not having any food in my body. Considering that I was on, I don't know, four hours of sleep, and waiting for any news about Jason, I was currently drowning myself in coffee to stay awake.

While I sat and waited, I've officially decided that love was going to be the death of me.

Why did love have to be so cruel?

When I was a little girl, I've always loved fairy tales, true love, and romance. It was easy, though, because most of the romances I watched were The Little Mermaid, Cinderella, and things like that. But it wasn't as easy in real life.

Now that I've grown up, I've learned that life will throw you obst