Chapter 5-Letting Go, Holding On

Sun, 22 Jun 2025 04:46:36 +0000

Finnigan awoke to a pounding headache and a chorus of beeping monitors. The sterile scent in the air and the stark white ceiling confirmed what he feared-he wasn't in his bedroom. Groggy and disoriented, he shut his eyes again, trying to piece together how he'd ended up here. Images from last night-Brielle's sharp words, the gut-wrenching feeling of rejection, and his collapsing body-flashed through his mind. A soft voice brought him back.