The Choice — Episode 9

one knee carefully applying ointment to chloe's hand my mother stood behind her gently patting her shoulder. Chloe spotted me first. Sister? What are you doing here? Are you sick? My turned around, saw me with an IV tape to my arm, and her face rearranged itself into But not for me. What happened to Vera? She must have been so worried about you, Chloe.

She came to check on you. That's right. Vera's always been strong. She'll be fine. But your hand hurts so much, sweetheart, and you're still worrying about others. I'm just here about my sister mason finally looked up he glanced at the iv bag then at the tube of ointment in his hand the allergy cream he was using on chloe's paper cut oh is this yours see chloe how much

vera cares about you she came all the way here just to bring you your medicine seriously my sister is so good to me that's my medicine my face is covered in hives can they really not see chloe you need to be more careful next time you scared me half to death your skin is so delicate sweetheart please no scars Mason you love me the most I hope there won't be

any scars either Mason that ointment is mine it's an antihistamine can't you tell he blinked as if only now noticing the hives on my face are you having an allergic reaction sorry I didn't notice go get your IV I'll come sit with you once Chloe settled behind me Daniel had come back from his call he just stood in

the hallway hands in his pockets watching Mason with an expression I'd