CLAY
I hadn’t left Sienna’s side.
For hours, I had sat in the chair beside her bed, watching the young girl sleep.
She looked so peaceful now.
It was hard to believe that only hours earlier, she had been fighting for her life in the middle of a blizzard.
The bedroom door opened, and Jackson stepped inside.
His eyes immediately went to Sienna before settling on me.
“How long are you planning on sitting here?”
“Until she wakes up.”
Jackson sighed.
“Do you want me to stay with you?”
I shook my head.
“I don’t think that’s a good idea.”
His eyebrows drew together.
“Why?”
“Because you’ve made your feelings about this girl pretty damn clear.”
Jackson’s jaw tightened.
“Come on, Dad. There was no way I could have predicted what was going to happen out there.”
“No. You couldn’t hav
