ALANA

The seconds felt like forever upon hearing William ask that. I was the first one to move and grasped his face.

“Are you okay? Feeling better? Do you feel anything weird with your body? Tell me, William. Please, tell me.”

I did not know that I was already crying. I just realized it when William sat on the bed and wiped the tears on my face.

“Tell me, Alana. Tell me what’s wrong.”

I just bit my lower lip and hugged him tightly. “No, nothing is wrong, William. I…” I breathed a sigh of relief and closed my eyes to focus only on his scent even when it no...