“Aria.” Chad’s heart welled at the sight of the woman he wanted to see since the moment he woke up. Even though he had been asleep for the past two days, it felt like it had been forever since he’s seen her. Slowly, Aria stalked into the room with tears in her eyes. It had been two whole days of torture for her, wondering if he was going to wake up even though the doctor assured them multiple times that he was okay. It was all horrible. The never ending looking over her shoulder, wondering if Heather would come after her too, and most of all, the endless task of distracting herself from the fact that the man she was falling in love with was lying in the infirmary—unconscious. She hadn’t visited him. Aria didn’t think she was strong enough to face him like this. She fear

