Chapter 37: Left Behind

Aiden stared blankly at the wall, he kept glancing at his wristwatch and to the door. Every time he heard something outside, his heart thumped and he fidgeted in his seat, thinking it was Nimueh. But it wasn't, so with heavy feelings, he would go back to the couch, tapping his fingers on his laps.

He was surprised when he saw Miracle on the crib when he stepped outside his room. He waited fo