The Swift Security SeriesMaddogChapter 111Ruby’s point of viewI feel as though I’m in a dream, and through the haze, I can hear Maddox’s voice talking to me, “Wake up, baby, please wake up.”Why can't I open my eyes? I try to move, but the pain is too much; someone is holding my hand; I know it’s Maddox; I can sense him being here, and I try to squeeze his hand.He stops talking briefly before whispering, “Oh, Ruby, If you know you're doing that, please squeeze my hand again, baby.”Encouraged by his voice, I squeeze as hard as I can; I hear more people around me as Maddox says,“Open your eyes, baby; let me see those beautiful eyes.”I try so hard to open them, but the room is so bright it hurts my eyes, “Too bright”, I mutter. God, why is my mouth so dry...The light dim, and I force my eyes to open. Maddox is looking at me, and he cries as he whispers,“Ruby, thank God you’re okay.”I notice Ian Dr Ian standing at the bottom of the bed. He smiles as he says, “Welcome back, Ruby
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