Theo
I hadn’t realised I had drifted off until I felt someone shaking my shoulder.
“Alpha Theo!” A little boy giggled when I woke up.
“Hello, sorry…” I muttered as I shifted positions on the chair to straighten up. His Mum was apologising with her expression behind him. I smiled at her so she knew it was OK.
“Are you coming to visit?” The boy asked. He could barely stand still, he was that excited.
“Are you in the children’s wing?” I asked.
“Yep! Bed twelve!” He grinned.
I checked my phone. Nothing. It had been a while since I visited the children’s wing in the hospital. I used to make it a monthly event but it has fallen through the cracks recently.
“Sure. Would you like to show me the way?” I smiled.
The doctor would call me if anything happened. I reassured myself.
“Fo
