Serena's POV

The familiar smell hung arrogantly in the air. The hospital smell provoked my stomach and I began to feel nauseous. I entered the room and Ardan was spread on the hospital bed as he was deep asleep.

I stood beside his bed admiring his tired face that still managed to shine bright under the beaming light.

I was carried away by the beauty of the man lying before me until I heard footsteps approaching. I adjusted myself immediately and wanted to sneak out again.

But I felt Ardan's hand holding my wrist, I was startled out of fear, he was asking me to stay. I was a bit...