Healing Slumber

Hazel tilted her soft, pale face up, grinning sheepishly. 'He's so sweet," she thought.

Hazel's bright, wide eyes flickered as they landed on Rowan's face, turning suddenly worried. She asked, "Are you okay? They said something happened to you."

Hearing this, Rowan lowered his gaze, letting out a chuckle. He could guess the chaos outside—he'd woken up to the noise but had waited until Hazel came