The Grim Reaper's Soft Spot

Aria spent the night in the hospital, and Beatrix stayed with her the entire time.

She had even shooed Alaric away, waving him off like an annoying fly.

Alaric hesitated at first, but the thought of hovering around as a grown man while Aria was resting felt awkward enough that he eventually stepped back and allowed Beatrix to take over.

By early morning, Beatrix handled all the discharge papers be