Past the Breaking Point
Language: en
The day my dad was admitted to the hospital, my fiancé gave the cot I had reserved for myself to his childhood best friend. A text notification popped up on my phone confirming the refund for the cot rental just as I was in the hallway buying oatmeal for my dad. The nurse said: "Only one overnight guest is allowed per patient. Mr. Sterling just changed the name on the reservation." I rushed back to the room. Liam Sterling was making the bed for his childhood friend, Chloe. She looked up, her eyes red. "Maya, I'm just so scared to stay overnight by myself. Liam is only staying with me…