Chapter 515

Well, if his goal was to make my heart shatter just a little more... mission accomplished.

Two hours later, after all the tests, I spotted Yuna and Hayden in the waiting area.

Yuna rushed over and grabbed my hand. "How are you feeling? Are you hurt anywhere?"

"No," I lied with a smile. "The doctor said I must have, like, superpowers or something—no injuries, not even a scratch."

Truth was, I had scrapes and bruises all over, but I wasn't about to make her feel worse. She already felt guilty enough that I'd almost gotten swept away saving her, and I wasn't going to make it worse by telling her the details. Besides, Hayden had already made it clear he was done with me.

"I don't believe you," Yuna said, reaching to check for herself.

I pressed her hands down gently. "Yuna, I'm exhausted. I just want to sleep for a while. Really, I'm fine. Go home and get some rest."

"I'm not leaving," she insisted. "I'll stay here with you. Hayden's here too."

She tugged at his arm, trying to pull