I Deleted You Traitor Even My Blade Forgot Your Name novel Chapter 36

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Chapter 3

When I wake up, I’m in a hospital bed with an IV dripping into my hand.

A doctor’s standing by the bed, frowning.

You’re Harlow Blake? Can’t reach anyone. Your emergency contact won’t pick up.”

mergency contact?

I takes me a while.

he Post–Its said I have a brother. Jett.

ut I don’t know where he is.

I don’t know.”

he doctor sighs.

You passed out from not eating plus stress. Need to stay for observation.”

Already contacted the police in your hometown based on your ID and asked them to track down your brother.”

ootsteps echo down the hall, then Dax and Brynn walk in carrying fruit and get–well stuff with fake concern plastered on their faces.

ameras follow them in, lenses pointed straight at me.

Harlow, you’re awake? How do you feel?”

rynn puts the fruit basket on the table.

Doctor said you’re fine, just need rest and proper food.”

az stands there silent, just watching me.

look at them, look at the cameras, and pull the blanket up higher.

he doctor sees them and frowns harder.

Who are you people?”

The patient needs quiet. Leave, Now,”

Brynn smiles.

Doctor, we’re Harlow’s friends. Were with Coming Home.

Just visiting and sharing her situation through the show so more people can help

The doctor starts to argue, but Dax cuts in

“Doctor, we won’t be long. Just a few shots.”

The doctor looks at him for a long moment, eventually says nothing, and leaves shaking his head

Brynn sits by my bed and grabs my hand

“Harlow, don’t be scared. We’re here for you.”

Chapter 3

Look–you’re sick and nobody’s taking care of you.”

“Once the show airs and your brother sees, hell definitely pay attention.”

Her hand’s cold. I try to pull away.

Dax sees me move and laughs coldly.

What? Won’t even let us touch you now?”

Looking like that, what do you have to be stuck–up about?”

Harlow, let me be clear.”

You’re doing this show. Period.”

Or trust me, I can make you vanish from this shithole town real quick.”

ly whole body’s shaking.

don’t know what to do. Just want them gone.

1st then the hospital door slams open–a guy barges in, eyes sweeping the room, and his voice cuts through like ice:

Who the fuck touched my sister?”

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