Relief and Retribution

Honestly, up to then, Nadia hadn't disappointed her one bit.

Rosalie didn't stay at the hospital for long. Once she and Aria had finished talking things over, she went back to work.

Aria came into the hospital room with the lunchbox in hand and found Alaric already awake.

Aria walked over, reached out, and gently touched his forehead. "You're up. Are you feeling any better?" she asked, her voice f