“Mrs. Ford, you can head home now. I won’t be going back tonight, so you can just lock up when you get back.” River, or Willow, said to Mrs. Ford.“Alright, then. I’ll get going right now.”When she was gone, Willow fed Caleb. He ate silently, feeling happy.He was even happier at the thought of Willow spending the night with him. At the very least, she wasn’t completely repulsed by him.After finishing the chicken soup, Willow wiped his mouth for him.He glanced at the IV drip, and saw that it was almost done.“It’s almost done.” He was just about to press the call button, but she beat him to it.The nurse came and told him what he could and couldn’t eat, and also told him to collect some medicine from the pharmacy downstairs. Willow committed all of this to memory.After she paid and collected the medicine for Caleb, they took a taxi back to his apartment.Caleb was happy enough she would come to take care of him, and he was elated at the thought of her spending the night wi
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