Chapter 148

Bethany and Jane worked together to wipe Nora down and get her changed into a fresh set of pajamas. Jane even went the extra mile and left an Advil and some warm water, which she had poured into an insulated tumbler. It wasn't until Bethany was absolutely certain Nora was asleep that she realized it was already 2:00 am. She told Jane to go get some rest. Before leaving the room, Bethany left a handwritten note under the tumbler just in case Nora woke up and became confused and frightened when she found herself in a strange place. With everything settled, Bethany finally returned to her own bedroom. She was surprised to find Silas still awake. His dark eyes followed her as she moved across the room with an intensity that made her slightly self-conscious. "Why are you looking at me like that?" Silas's lips curled into a faint smile. "Nothing. I was just thinking that you didn't help me bathe the last time I was drunk." Bethany couldn't help rolling her eyes. "Were you actually d