Damien's pov
"Damn it !"
I bent down and lifted her in one motion, my voice sharp as I shouted toward the door.
"Cassie ! Get Dr. Rowan here, now !"
From the hallway, I heard Cassie gasp. After a short pause, she ran down the stairs and disappeared.
I carried Aria to the bed and laid her down gently. Her body felt light, too light, as if she'd already lost all strength.
When I touched her forehead, I stopped. Her skin was burning hot.
A wave of guilt hit me in the chest.
Even pale and feverish, she still looked infuriatingly beautiful, that same stubborn will written across her face.
She'd rather freeze on a couch than accept warmth from me.
Even now, unconscious, her lips were pressed tight, a faint frown between her brows, as if she was still arguing with
