Chapter 21Alyssa I woke up with my body hurting all over. I slowly opened my eyes, gently scanning the whole room with the bright lights almost blinding my eyes.The life machine beeped slowly, reminding me of where I was. The hospital.I tried collecting what happened last night, but the more I tried to recollect, the more my head hurt. And then I saw him. Duncan was kneeling beside me with a look I had never seen before. For the first time, he actually looked scared. “Duncan?” Those words came out of my mouth before I could stop them.He moved closer to me, obviously excited that I was awake. Did I hit my head too hard? Because when did he care about me so much?“Thank goodness, you’re awake.” His voice sounded so tense which only made me more suspicious and confused.A nurse stood nearby, checking the machines and the drip that was attached to my hand.
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