Chapter 164
The first thing Sage noticed when she woke up was the smell.
Medicine, disinfectant, and something sharp enough to make her nose wrinkle. She hated hospitals, hated clinics, and hated the way they always managed to make her feel like a helpless child who couldn't do anything for herself.
She tried to turn her head, but a dull ache immediately spread from the back of her skull down her neck.
“f***k,” she whispered, squeezing her eyes shut. “What the hell happened to me?”
Her fingers moved across the bedsheet until they encountered another hand holding hers. The touch was warm and familiar, and she smiled sleepily before opening her eyes.
Harper was sitting beside the bed with her head resting on the mattress, her hair spilling over the edge. She looked exhausted, even in s
