Chapter 105The private VIP suite on the top floor of Miami General had been transformed into a fortress. Lucian had paid whatever it took to clear the entire wing, station his own security at every entrance, and have a full medical team on standby around the clock. Monitors beeped softly in the dim light, tracking every heartbeat, every breath.Lila lay in the center of the oversized hospital bed, her body finally starting to respond to the aggressive treatment. The gunshot wound on her thigh had been thoroughly cleaned, sutured, and packed with antibiotics. IV fluids and pain medication flowed steadily into her veins, fighting the infection that had begun to take hold. The CT scan had come back clear no skull fracture, only a moderate concussion that explained her prolonged unconsciousness. Her color was slowly returning, cheeks no longer deathly pale, and her breathing had deepened into something steadier, more natural.Dr. Ramirez stepped back from che
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