I back away from Nate's bed, a chill now radiating throughout my entire body. It can't be true. Nate is clearly confused. But why would that thought even enter his head?
Dominic grabs my hand and gives me a look to get out of there. Nate's eyes are now completely closed, and he seems to be sleeping. Cody comes back just as we're leaving. He follows us into the hall.
"What did your dad say to you earlier?" I ask Cody. "Anything odd?"
"No. We talked about what his doctor said, then went over some insurance stuff."
"So it didn't seem like the meds were making him loopy or anything?"
Cody shakes his head. "He was tired but not drugged out or anything. Why are you asking? Did something happen when you were in there?"
"It's probably nothing. He was a little confused thinking I just got here. Like ……
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