GRACE

A faint voice was what it took to pull me out of the darkness I got dragged into. While I tried to adjust my sight to the sudden brightness, I heard the voice from earlier and quickly recognised it to be Dominic’s.

The desperation I detected in his voice caused me to force my eyes to whip open and when all I could see was Dominic, I noticed how worried he was.

“Grace.” The way he held my cheeks was enough warmth, but it was also an indication that something huge had happened. “You are awake,” he said, his voice now a breath lower.

“D-Dominic?” I swallowed hard to...