I want to talk to you.” Jory turned in the school’s crowded hallway and spotted Lyle. “What do you want?” She wasn’t in a good mood and knew it. “I heard Melissa is back in the hospital. Is that true?” “Doesn’t anyone have anything else to gossip about around this place?” “It’s not gossip, Jory. I’m interested.” The sincere expression on his face made her regret her sharp remark. “Everybody’s asking, Lyle. I’ll bet I’ve been asked about Melissa a million times today.” Jory stopped beside a bank of lockers. “She went back right after New Year’s. They’ve been putting her through a bunch of tests and plan to do a bone marrow transplant real soon.” “Are they using her brother’s marrow?” “Yes. But first she has to undergo autoimmune suppression. It’ll take a couple of weeks before her body’s ready for the marrow. Rejection,” Jory said. “That’s the problem.” “I’m sorry, Jory. I know she’s your friend.” Jory felt tears well in her eyes and she shifted uneasily.
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