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"Why are you still here?" Jerrod asked bluntly. He had just told Larissa that he hated her, so now he was acting like he was pushing her away. It's not like he doesn't appreciate Larissa's concern for him, but he could not have her around him because she definitely makes him remember the ghost that was hunting and terrorizing him.
"Your mom told me I could stay here and take care of you." Larissa replied bluntly as well. She's now on the couch playing with her phone while Jerrod is sitting on his bed watching Larissa nonchalantly staying with him in his hospital room.
"You don't have any obligation to do so. Ignore what mom says. I don't know why she doesn't believe me. We are not actually dating, but I will make it more clear to her tomorrow. No need to see me anymore. So please leave. You're not needed here."
"No. I can't leave you alone."
"Why?"
