Scarlet was feeling warm and cosy when she woke up and surprisingly calm after what she remembered. Slowly she opened her eyes and glanced around her; this seemed familiar and yet, it didn’t. Then she realized why; she was in the pack hospital again.
Maybe they should just keep a room for her at all times at the rate she was going.
Glancing around her, she realized that Ripley was holding her close to his chest again and she nervously sneaked a look at his face, but he seemed fast asleep. That was perfect, because she was not ready to face him yet after what he had said to her. She wasn’t ready to hear him spell out that she was not welcome here when they had insisted that she live within their boundaries.
The thought that he might wake up soon considering the light coming in thro
