The Unspoken Honey

Declan's movement of pulling Clara paused, and he held back from saying the words that he had not uttered.

He thought, 'How come Lila vomited blood? Could it be that her previous heart injury has relapsed? She risked her life to save me once. It would be ungrateful of me to send her away without a word. Plus, she's pregnant now.'

"Wasn't she fine this morning?" he said. "Why did she suddenly cough