(One week later) (Ivy’s POV) The steady beeping of a heart monitor stirs me from my slumber. I open my eyes slowly the florescent hospital lights burning then. I rub them and try to sit up. My body aches all over. I look around the room. Flowers, stuffed animals, gifts, balloons and card surround my bed. I look around and realize it’s a large room with multiple beds. But they are all empty except one. The familiar blonde hair puts me at ease. “Gabriel?” I say my voice hoarse. He opens his eyes, the beautiful ocean blue orbs piercing into my soul. He smiles at me sadly. “Ivy you’re awake finally!” He says excited. “Did I wake you?” I say swinging my aching legs over the bed and standing up. “No, I was just resting my eyes.” He says calmly. I inch over to his bed, my body stiff an

