chapter 13

L U C I A N

THREE WEEKS LATER

It had been three weeks since the accident. Three weeks of absolute torture. Except I wouldn't admit that to anyone else.

I was in and out of the hospital visiting her. Today was the last day I could come in before I had to return to work. I rented out her floor of the hospital so that there were no headaches.

Amara had been taken off of the ventilator. The doctors said that she was recovering extraordinarily fast and that it was a miracle she had made it this far. She was actually expected to wake up soon.

I pulled a chair up next to her and rested my chin on my hands. I felt strange looking at her. I noticed she was starting to stir.

"Amara?" I reached in and grabbed her hand.

Her head turned to face me, "Hm?"

Holy shit. She was awake. "Oh my God .Amara you're awake."

Her ice blue eyes opened and looked at me, "Lucian? What are you doing here?" She sniffled a little bit. I couldn't help but crack a smile. "You hate me. Why would you visit?"

"No Ama