When Evan woke, the first thing he saw was Maya's calm face. "You're awake?"
Maya stood. "The doctors said your recovery is going well. After a bit more observation, you can be discharged."
"Maya..." Evan's voice was hoarse. "You didn't leave?"
"I wanted to wait until you woke up. There are things I need to make clear."
She sat on the chair beside the bed.
"I've already forgiven you. And I hope you can let go of the past and live your life. What we had... we can never go back to that."
"I know." Evan's gaze darkened. "But I still want to know... why did you save Lucas? Just because he has your father's heart inside him?"
"Evan, you still don't get it." Maya looked at him and smiled suddenly.
"I didn't save him only because of your father's heart. I saved him because he's my friend
