Amelia; ‘I want to go home.’ I whispered as Piper laid on the bed next to me wrapping her arms around mine. ‘Benjamin said he wants to keep you in overnight just to keep an eye on the bleeding, if it slows down, then you can come home first thing tomorrow.’ She whispered back, stroking my hair, her voice hoarse from all the crying. ‘Where is Arlo?’ I asked realizing he hadn’t come back into the room. ‘I think he needs some time to absorb what has happened.’ I nodded at her words; I felt so guilty. ‘He is coming back though, he said he wants to stay with you tonight.’ She whispered rubbing my hand with her soft, warm fingers. ‘Thank you so much for being here with me. I love you.’ I whispered around a yawn, I suddenly felt exhausted and I couldn’t fight the heaviness of my eyes any lon

