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Recovery

NOVA

A light slap on the cheek jolted me back to consciousness. I was still numb and felt as if something was blocking my throat, but at least my senses returned. Lime and rosemary. My heart squeezed as I recognized Felix's scent. I slowly lifted my eyelids.

"Nova... Love, please wake up," I heard his deep voice whispering.

I blinked, releasing the lingering tears, and heard him sigh in relief. I still couldn't move or even open my mouth to talk. If I hadn't been paralyzed, I would have cried out his name, thankful for having him near me, thankful that it was him instead of the one who attacked me...

I blinked again, cautiously acknowledging my surroundings. My lower body lay on the ground, possibly in the middle of the road. My upper body was in Felix's embrace. He pressed me against his bare chest, allowing me to hear his hectically pounding heart. He saved me… but how did he know? How did he get here? And what had happened to Max? Did he escape? Or…

"Can you hear me, love?" he aske
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