The silence outside the operating room didn’t last long.
Maya remained staring at the closed door until Damien gently squeezed her hand, drawing her attention back to him.
“He’s going to be okay,” he assured her.
Maya nodded, her fingers tightening around his. “I know.”
She believed that. She had to.
Behind those doors were some of the best doctors they could have asked for, an entire medical wing prepared specifically for Jaime, and the heart that could finally give her brother the life he deserved.
But knowing all of that didn’t make waiting any easier.
A low rumble of thunder sounded outside, followed seconds later by rain striking harder against the windows.
With Jaime now in the doctors’ hands, Maya finally shifted her attention to the man standing beside her.
Still holding D
