"Hey guys! What brings you here?" Carla greeted us, waving enthusiastically at us.

"We came here to pick up Roman," I said.

"Really? That's cool. Where is he?"

She looked genuinely shocked when I told her about Roman's situation.

"I hope he feels better soon!"

"Thanks," I said.

As we watched her drive off, Roman and I headed towards the elevator. Once we had gotten inside, he pressed the button for the first floor. Once we reached the fifth floor, Roman asked me to hang on to him while he used his key card to open the door.

Once we entered the apartment, he locked the door behind us and...