Silent Awakening

Rain hammered against the windows as Gideon stepped into the master bedroom. The doctor had just packed his medical bag and left. Gideon walked straight to the bedside, his eyes narrowing at Gemma. She lay there pale, her brow furrowed in sleep, lashes damp as if trapped in a nightmare. He reached out and grabbed her hand. It was scorching hot.

He frowned. She had been perfectly fine when he lef