When I got back to the hospital I went straight to Bellamy’s room and I sat next to his bed again. But this time he turned his head to look at me.
“You’re here.” He said.
“Hey. I didn’t think you’d be awake yet.” I said.
“I’m sorry if I scared you.” He said.
“They said that you’re going to be okay.” I said.
“What about Zeke? I know that I got a few good swings in.” Bellamy said.
“You did. And he is going to have some scars but mostly, it’s just superficial. He was released as soon as he was stitched up.” I said.
“I know that what he did to you was wrong. But that guy out there, that wasn’t Zeke. He’s never behaved like that before. I know that you don’t want to hear it, but it’s the truth.” Bellamy said.
“Bellamy. I already know that. And it’s been dealt with.” I said.
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