A flutter of movement over my head made me moan out a pained groan. My neck felt like it was frozen in place, the muscles stiff. My back was burning from being hunched over and exhaustion weighed down on me like a heavy blanket. I had been by Hector’s side for three days. Three days of constant worry and fear. He never moved or stirred. The only hint of life was the rising and falling of his chest. Hattie still hadn’t got back to me on his, or my, blood test results and I was becoming restless as to why. What was taking her so long to give me an answer?
More movement, a hand running through my hair. Instant awareness hit me, my eyes snapping open. I whipped my head towards where the movement was coming from, only to see Hector’s azure eyes looking back at me. I was frozen for half a seco
