Chapter 37
Duchy of Aragoni
Marco
DR. RAST LEFT the lounge, and I settled back on the sofa feeling more than a little bit relieved. I came within an inch of sending the message I’d drafted but decided to wait until I could report that I had actually spoken to Dani. I got a little bit too comfortable and closed my eyes for a minute.
“Dr. d’Argenzio….” I was in the middle of a strange dream and thought that I heard my name being called. “This is my dream, go away.”
“Dr. d’Argenzio, wake up.”
I came wide awake and looked for the source of the voice—it was a nurse. “Sorry, I must have dozed off.”
“You were sound asleep,” she said. “Dr. Rosati is in ICU Ward One now if you want to see him.”
“Thanks. I’ll be right there just as soon as I splash some cold water on my face.”
I put my lapt
