(Sterling’s POV)

All through the period when Phoenix was unconscious and when she finally woke up with the promise to tell me what happened, I didn’t mean to intrude into her private life but I needed to know just in case she needed to start going about her duties with extra security details or just stop working until everything was resolved. I waited patiently for her to tell me what was going on which she was going to; today, which was a Sunday so here I was, sitting on one edge of the bed while she sat down on her side of the bed, not entirely facing me like she...