Chapter 45

• Reid stood there looking down at her. She was white. She was shaking. But she was awake. “You added ten years to my age today, yesterday.”
• She set the cup down, leaning back to look up at him. “That’s good, now you’re older than me.” She smirked.
• He sighed and sat down on the edge of the couch. “I’m serious, when I suspected something was wrong, I was just determined to get there quickly.” He gently brushed the hair back from her face. “When Sandy called—I have never been so scared in my life, Jacinda.” He leaned down and rested his forehead against hers. “Don’t ever do that again.”