Chapter 331

"Driving is exhausting. I figured I'd hitch a ride." As soon as Liam said that, he pulled open the car door and slid into the passenger seat. Wendy raised her brows slightly and smiled. "Of course you can." After all, the car belonged to him. They drove toward the hospital, keeping the atmosphere between them light and easy. But for some reason, Wendy felt a tightness in her chest. An inexplicable sense of unease lingered, growing stronger the closer they got. When they pulled into the parking lot, Liam noticed the color had drained from her face. "Are you really coming down with something?" he asked, concerned. He reached over and felt her forehead. His touch was natural, unforced. Wendy shook her head. "No. I just have a bad feeling. Every time we get close to the hospital, my chest gets tight." Liam grew serious. "Could it be from all the stress lately? Maybe it's triggering a reaction. Do you want to go home and rest?" "No need." She unbuckled her seatbelt. "Not until Ms.