Brad’s eyes fluttered open and he grunted from the slight pain in the middle of his chest. Almost immediately, Melanie’s scent hit him and he looked around the empty room from his hospital bed. He was in a private room in his pack clinic. How had they managed to get him here?
Finally Brad’s eyes found Melanie who’d fallen asleep while sitting on a chair next to his bed and her head was resting next to his thigh. All Brad could see was her black hair curtaining around her face. He couldn’t resist and reached a hand out to softly run his fingers through the crown of her head.
Melanie woke up almost immediately, saw he was awake and quickly sat up straight, looking at Brad with relief.
“You’re awake,” she murmured softly, realizing his hand was still out stretched towards where her head
