Aria’s POV My body was lifted, pain screaming through every nerve as I was carried down the stairs. I was fading in and out… hospital lights flashed behind my lids as the blackness pulled me under again. ____________ It was the quiet hum of the hospital machines that woke me. That and a blinding headache drilling my temples. I blinked, squinting at the ceiling. Where the hell was I? Everything rushed back. Killian. His words. His fists. The window. Rowan. Something warm brushed against the back of my hand. My gaze drifted sideways and I made out Aaron's figure. His brows were furrowed, arms crossed over his chest like he’d been keeping watch all night. His eyes met mine briefly before he looked away. I tried to speak, but my throat felt like sandpaper. My limbs…goddess, they ached like

