The Cost of Survival

Sienna's POV

They wheeled me away from the emergency bay, the frantic shouting of the medical staff fading into a dull hum. My last sight before the heavy anesthesia pulled me under was Donovan’s pale, desperate face hovering in my line of vision. The subsequent endoscopy was a blur of physical invasion and stark humiliation. The procedure left my throat raw and my dignity stripped bare. Hours la