Zoe felt sick. She had been very ill the past few days and it hurt to breathe. She was so sick, she couldn't stand to talk. Her head pounded so hard, she couldn't stand any noise. The heart monitor had to be turned off because of the constant beeping.
Damien sat quietly by her side reading a book. Sometimes he held her hand.
She couldn't stand to even move her arm.
Her lungs ached with every breath she took.
Her only solution was sleep. Sleep was a promised relief that she so desperately needed.
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Lion Girl
PovídkyHer heart stopped beating. The green line on the monitor went flat. A long, steady beep filled the room. Her skin pale, her lips dry, her lungs empty. Two men stood by her holding small gray devices. Seconds ticked by, and the men watched. They stai...
