" It took several seconds for Jonah to remember what he’d been

saying.

“Well, we ran some tests. Turns out he was loaded out of his

mind on meth. The hardest part was that he told us they had the

equipment to do the alien removal in their basement, but it was noisy

and disturbed the neighbors. So his brother told him to come to the

hospital to get it done. We were wondering if the brother was drugged

out too, but when we called his house he admitted that he’d just gone

along with the whole alien thing to get the guy to the hospital.”

“Smart brother. "

― Cardeno C. , Wake Me Up Inside (Mates, #1)