Chapter 18

Sofia’s POV

What could I do? What was I supposed to say to that?

Sarah and the bodyguard exchanged a few more words together but I didn’t pay any more attention to them as I got lost to some thoughts flowing around aimlessly in my head.

“Are you ready to leave, ma’am?” I blinked my eyes open and focused it in the direction in which the guard’s voice had come from.

“I’m sorry but what’s your name again?” I finally asked after staring long at him without saying anything while trying to remember his name again.

“It’s Ryan, ma’am.” He replied without missing a beat and I slightly nodded my head as I pushed his name around in my head, hoping I would remember it from now on and wouldn’t have to ask him for his name again.

“Ryan.” I muttered absentmindedly, rolling the name around in my tongue.

“So are you ready to leave for the hospital now?”

“Where’s the other bodyguard? What’s his name again?” I inquired instead, because I was a bad person who couldn’t for the life of hers, remember the