Tuesday morning Briar was curled up on Marie’s sofa, a hot cup of tea in her hands and a blanket thrown over her. Hadlee and Shamia were excitedly chatting at the kitchen table getting ready for school.
When she had finally gotten herself off the floor in the living room early Sunday morning, she had told Hadlee to pack a bag and said they were going to Marie’s. With Liev away, Hadlee would need an adult to watch her while Briar recuperated from her illness. She knew the security team thought she was too sick to leave her apartment so nobody would even be looking at her to leave.
She called Dante who picked them up at the back door of the building and he drove them to Marie’s insisting they sit in the back seat to keep their germs to themselves. He insisted he could be supportive from t
