Chapter 180

''He'll be fine kid, i know that.'' Patrick smiled, touching her shoulder.

The doctor had left two hours ago but still, Aliyah was still at that exact same spot she had been since he left. She didn't even shake which made Patrick wonder if she was asleep but surprisingly, she wasn't.

''Yes.'' she simply said.

Lucas hadn't woken up since the surgery and the only thing they held onto was the steady breathing in the heart monitor.

''We need to go. At least, for a change of clothes. Yours are bloody.'' he said.

That was the moment Aliyah broke her eyes away from Lucas . She stared at her clothes af if seeing it for the first time. There were so many emotions in her eyes, some of which Patrick couldn't make out.

''I'm not going anywhere.'' Aliyah said, finally.

The resolve in her eyes was what scared Patrick even more than the actual words. It was final and unyielding and he knew that even though he tried to convince her otherwise, she would pay him no attention because her mind was alrea