The commander sent a new team to join the search. They scoured the woods from nightfall to the crack of dawn, the military drill nearing its end, and the team was tired of searching. They were convinced Jordan was a goner. Tisha could not shake her worry, and stayed behind to keep looking. Mr. Bail
After changing into fresh clothes, Tisha was back at her post, keeping vigil at the door.She ended up signing her name on more than ten critical condition notices in under two hours. Each time her pen touched the paper, her heart shook with pain.The emergency room lights stayed on for sixteen stra
Jordan had been under the vigilant eyes of the ICU team for three days.Once his vitals stabilized, he was moved to the regular ward.Tisha gazed at him, lying there with his eyes shut tight. "Doctor, it's been four days. Why hasn't he woken up yet?"The doctor shared her frustration. By all account
"Dad, it's just an internship, so the pay's not much to write home about.""C'mon, don't play me for a fool. I've done my homework, and you're pulling in at least a cool twenty or thirty grand a month, more if you're on your A-game! Send some my way. I'm in a bind.""Despite having just sent you mon
Dory had no clue her dad had gotten hooked on gambling.That call nearly drained her savings dry, and the guy on the line was just barely ready to back off.It turns out that from the moment her folks first hit her up for cash, her dad had been swept up in the betting frenzy.It all started with a f
"Wanda, what's up? You and my brother had a spat? No way... he cut off your card? But honestly, the stuff you're buying is kinda..."Helma's voice trailed off, then she sighed, "Okay, I'll send you five mil to start with. If that's not enough, just holler."Dory's mind went blank for a good few seco
Tisha bounced back fast.Jordan could try to shoo her away all he wanted, but she was not budging.She had underestimated just how set he was on his decision, however.Back at the ward, he was gone. The nurse said he had checked himself out and left ages ago.Tisha slammed her fist against the wall,
"Minister Dublin's daughter is tailing Mr. Ellis every day. For someone of her stature, isn't that a bit embarrassing?""I've heard Mr. Ellis isn't into her, but she's practically throwing herself at him.""Really? That's some juicy drama!""Mr. Ellis has really made a name for himself with the gove