Mike coughed and said, "There's no need to get the cops involved! Avery, where are you right now? You sound exhausted."

Avery stood up with the support of the pillar next to her and lied, "I'm at home."

"Oh, were you still sleeping? Get back to bed! I'm fine, I just feel wronged. Chad is being unreasonable. He blames me for everything!" Mike felt better after his rant.

Avery got a cab and headed home.

She popped a fever pill and fell asleep in her bed. Laura did not manage to ask what happe