Smoke and Solitude

"Nadia," Someone cupped her cheek and she was jerked a couple of times before she was brought back to reality as she gasped for air but couldn't breathe.

"Easy. Take deep breaths," The deep voice was soothing. She only ever heard the gentleness in this voice when he talked to his mom or sisters.

Nadia slowly sat upright as Jaxon helped her. Grabbing the glass of water from the side table he placed