CHAPTER 66

Ebsy hurriedly dialed the number for emergency services, his voice steady despite the chaos. "We need an ambulance at 122 Willow Street, immediately.” His sister's breathing slowed and he couldn't tear his eyes away from her.

He scoped her in his arms when she vould no longer walk and she whimpered in pain from the slightest touch. “You shouldn't have found fault with Jada and you know it.”

“Even in a critical situation like this, Jada is all you think about? She's not even family. I was the one who got hurt.”

“Because you were the one who started the fight,” he said. “Jada would never do that.”

“So much trust in someone you don't know,” she said.

Ebsy arched his brow. “What are you saying?”

She shrugged. “What I'm saying is, you don't know her from anywhere yet you defend her a lot.”

Moments later, the paramedics arrived and whisked Kalista away to the hospital. Rather than go with her, he went back to Alyssa's room and found her unconscious on the floor. Ebsy carried Alyssa out, his