The hospital room door was thrown open.David burst in, with Leo right behind him.Both of their eyes were bloodshot, their faces a frantic mix of panic and overwhelming joy, as if I'd been gone for an eternity."Georgia!"David rushed to my bedside, his trembling hands cupping my face as he stared at me without blinking."Mommy..."Leo stood at the foot of the bed, his small body rigid, his lip caught between his teeth. His eyes were red, and I could see tear tracks on his cheeks.A pang of guilt hit me. I knew David must have taken his anger out on him."Leo, sweetheart, come here." I held out my hand to him.He didn't move. He just lowered his head."I didn't protect Mommy. It's my fault...""Leo," I looked at my son, my heart aching. "Baby, it's not your fault. Mommy chose to protect you, okay?"I shot a glare at David.He looked guilty for a second before burying his face in the crook of my neck. "I'm sorry... I lost my mind. When I saw you lying in a pool of blood, I..." His voic
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