A Test of Trust

Declan forced himself to be patient as he sat by the bed, his eyes landing on Audrey's ankle.

Audrey gaped at him, stunned. "Why are you here?"

"I didn't say a word on the phone, so you had no idea you dialed the wrong number?" Declan said, exasperated.

When he answered the phone earlier, he heard Audrey's tearful voice saying she was in trouble, had been in an accident near the hospital.

She said