Selena’s POV "We're staying." The entire hospital room fell into dead silence. The only sound was the steady beep of the heart monitor next to my bed. I stared at Noah, completely convinced that my brain was playing a cruel trick on me. My best friend, the man who literally stopped talking to me because I came here, was telling me we were staying. "What did you just say?" I asked, my voice barely a whisper. Noah didn't answer me right away. He looked past my bed, his eyes landing on the woman standing in the corner of the room. "Claire" Noah said, his voice dropping into a low, rough tone. "Please take the kids outside for a few minutes. I need to speak to Violet alone." Claire nodded and gently took Lilian and Leo by their small hands. "Come on, sweethearts. Let's go see if the h

