75. Awake

Ripley’s pov

“Let’s go see Daddy before we take Cas home.” I told the girls while we walked into the hospital.

“Daddy Cas,” River corrected me.

“Daddy Cas.” Does that make Oliver Daddy Oliver?

“I don’t want to see him; he’s only sleeping.” Rose admitted in a soft voice.

I nodded my head, trying to be sympathetic. “Does he scare you like that?”

River shook her head, “It’s bowing mommy.”

Boring. Her dad, who is sleeping, is boring. I almost laughed, but I tried to act mature. Since I’m an adult and all that.

“Okay, then we won’t stay long. I just want to see if Yasmina is there and say goodbye.” I said.

I felt sorry for her. Even though I didn’t know her well, I didn’t want to think about how I would react if Cas was the one seriously injured. He had gotten lucky. We could have lost Cas, and it scared me to think about the what-if’s.

Especially since the threat wasn’t gone.

Cas might not mention it in his updates, but I had seen the same cars drive past our house and the same