Chapter 48

Mia

I was immediately outraged at his declaration. “Excuse me? But I’m still Andy’s sister. I’m staying here with Andy today and tomorrow and the next day until he’s better. Even if I have to extend my annual leave,” I said clearly with a no-nonsense tone in my voice.

I knew I had said only for the first couple of days, but it was important I made myself clear. I wanted the two men to understand I needed to be with my brother in times such as these.

James folded his arms across his chest. “It’s fine if you stay with Andy,” he said.

Matt instantly scowled at James. “What the fuck?”

“Come on, Matt,” James said. “You’re in no state right now to look after Andy.”

I understood what James meant. Matt needed a good, long shower to freshen himself up. Besides, he also needed food to nourish his body and then a good, long sleep. Suddenly I wondered why the two men were so different after such a long and horrendous night, working hard looking for my brother and then saving him. James still look