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Chapter 15: Midnight Comfort

*Jo's POV*

At some point in my sobs, I must have fallen asleep, because I suddenly woke up as I felt something crawling towards me on the bed. Half asleep, and without hesitation, I swung my arm behind me and felt my hand connect with something hard.

I heard a grunt from behind me as the pain in my hand jolted me awake, and I sat up, ready to defend myself more if need be. The room was still pitch black, making it hard to see anything in the room. But as I looked at the dark space laying on the bed, I suddenly could smell evergreen and lavender and gasped.

"Nikko?" I whispered.

"Yes, Jo," he whispered back.

And I couldn't help it. As soon as I heard his voice, I started crying again. Before I could say anything else, Nikko sat up on the bed and pulled me into his arms, trying to soothe me. He kept saying my name over and over again as he stroked my hair, and we sat there like that for minutes.

"How are you here?" I asked with quick shallow breaths in between my words; I was never
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