![]() ![]() "I want you," he groaned, pulling at my arms. "Stop that," I ordered, capturing his rogue hand with my free one. "I'll come with you," he announced, and then proceed to use one hand to rip at his wires. "I have to go," I repeated, feeling completely torn. He was shaking his head and looking up at me with big, wide, high as a kite eyes. I tried to pull my hand free from his, but he wouldn’t let go. "Johnny, I'll come back," I coaxed, exhaling a trembling breath. ![]() "What are ya talking about?" Johnny slurred. "Stop this right now! You'll scare the girl." ![]() "Johnathon Kavanagh," his mother snapped. "She's my wife," he announced then, blowing my mind clean open. "Johnny, I know, but I have to go," I whispered, flustered. "No, no, no," Johnny groaned, holding onto my hand with both of his. "I'll try and come back later before the bus leaves, okay?" "Listen, I have to go," I whispered, turning my attention back to Johnny, heart still hammering in my chest. I'll give you a call in a couple of hours." "John, you can take Shannon and Gerard for some breakfast. "There's a family room on the third floor, but I'll have to ask three of you to leave." "If you're all family, you can rotate," she added. ![]() Kavanagh is only allowed one family member to stay with him outside of visiting hours," a female nurse called from the doorway, both startling me and saving me from having to respond to Johnny's statement. ![]()
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