I groan as I try to sit up and the head by my leg moves and I look at him. My vision blurred and I fall back on the pillow.
“Lia, don’t move baby, you had to have another surgery. You will be OK,” the voice says, and I blink to clear my vision and see Leo.
“Why are you here?” I rasp out and he looks at me with sadness in his eyes, but I don’t care. I want to be left alone.
“You can go. I don’t want to see you or anyone else. Please leave me alone.” I say before sleep takes me once again.
I wake up back in the same room with the pale blue walls. It is dark outside, but the light above my bed is on. The machines beep beside me as I take it all in.
I had a nightmare and clawed at my side, pulling not only the external stitches but the ones internally. I gulp and look around. I’m not al
