I didn't know what she went downstairs for, perhaps to ring Damon again.
About half an hour later, the medics showed up. They did a quick check-up on my mom and confirmed that she was okay, then they took her to the hospital for a more thorough examination.
Naturally, I tagged along while everyone else stayed home.
Once we got to the hospital, my mom was taken for further examination, and I was left waiting anxiously in the hallway, jittery as a grasshopper clinging onto a leaf swaying in the wind.
"Eliana." Suddenly, Jones's voice echoed from behind me. I whipped around to find his familiar figure.
As I suspected, Jones had gone back to work. He donned his crisp white coat once again, looking thinner than ever. His eyes, hidden. behind his glasses, were unreadable.
I thought about his deceit, and naturally, my guard went up.
I never thought I'd see the day where I'd have to be cautious around Jones
