That night, Mara woke up.
Ethan, who had rushed to the hospital after hearing about her injury, lit up the second her eyes opened. “Mara, you're finally awake! Are you feeling okay? Anywhere hurting?”
Mara blinked, clearly confused. Once she looked around and realized she was in a hospital room, things clicked back in her mind… Right before passing out, she had shoved Cassandra, but the girl dragged her down the hill too. After that, she remembered nothing.
Ethan quickly handed her a glass of warm water. Once she took a few sips, he asked, “So, what actually happened out there?”
He couldn’t help but slightly frown—Cassandra was still in ICU, her condition much worse than Mara’s.
But Mara didn’t care about any of that. What she really wanted to know was how that woman ended
