Chapter 32

"Heather! How are you? Are you okay?" Before Heather could even speak, Esther and Alex burst through the door in a panic. "If Mr. Truman hadn't notified me, I wouldn't have known you were kidnapped!" Esther blurted out. Heather froze for a moment and instinctively looked toward Micah. So he'd call her best friends over, afraid she'd be scared or alone. Esther was carrying bags of supplements. Meanwhile, her mouth fired nonstop like a machinegun. Alex, on the other hand, didn't say a word. His hands were already busy checking Heather's injuries. Heather smiled warmly at the two of them. For the first time in a long while, she felt completely safe. "You guys talk," Micah said tactfully as he stood up to leave. Esther immediately thanked him. "Mr. Truman, thank you so much for saving her life! I'll have Heath repay you with her bod—" Heather reacted instantly, clapping a hand over Esther's mouth. She gave Micah an awkward smile. "She likes to joke." Micah said nothing. He sim