Xander
Sierra sat there in the hospital bed. Her face was bruised and slightly swollen, but she was still more beautiful than ever.
The doctor was sitting at the end of her bed when I walked in. He reminded me of my grandfather, older but showed that he cared.
I slowly started to make my way to the bed. I wasn't sure of all she had went through so I didn't want to startle her. Even though I just wanted to wrap her up in my arms and never let go, I needed to let her decide that.
The closer I got to the end of the bed, I noticed that Sierra began to have tears fill her eyes. It made me hurry a little more to get to her side.
I pulled the empty chair as close as I could to her bedside, sitting there holding and kissing her hand.
"Shhh Shhh, it's ok, you're safe, and I'm here. I'm no
