Chapter 23-4

Finn shrugged his shoulders. "Probably a few hours. He ran patrols last night. He didn't get in until a few hours ago." "Mikko ran patrols?" I asked in disbelief. Finn nodded with a smile. "Yes. I can wake him up if you want me to." I shook my head. "No. I don't want to wake him up." Finn gave a small nod and looked back at his computer. "That's probably a wise decision." ----- It really did feel like an eternity waiting for Mikko to wake up. I had done everything I could think of. I had played every game on my phone. I didn't even have Nikki for entertainment. Nikki and Mike had left after they ate breakfast. I knew Mike blamed me. I could see it in his eyes. I knew that there was a small part of Nikki that did too. We needed a few days to apart so she could figure out where she wanted to go with this. All I hoped was she would eventually forgive what happened. I was swinging in a hammock, watching the clouds change when