Chapter 62 - The Grim Reaper

Kalvin thanked Blake as the man handed over a takeaway cup of coffee.

He wasn’t sure how many hours he had been sitting in the hospital waiting room but a glance outside the windows showed a faint grey tint to the sky.

Morning was on its way. He watched as his secretary handed out cups to the other occupants of the waiting room.

Dale sat on his right and Glyniss, Aian’s mom, face pale and drawn, was on his left. A few chairs down sat Caleb’s mother and one of his younger sisters, beside them sat Shawn’s father. Chad’s emergency contact had turned out to be a friend that advised they would pass on a message to his family but had told Blake that they most likely wouldn’t come, even if he died.

Kalvin wasn’t one to pry into the private lives of his subordinates but he found something sad in such a capable and loyal young man being so estranged from his family. Some of the members of Team Creeshia also sat around the roo