page86 (1/2)

I woke at so noise I’d ever heard in my life

Chapter 18

Mack

My first thought was that so me

Second, was Rose

Hands pinned me down as my eyes flew open

“Jacob,” a woman said “Jacob, you’re okay You’re in a hospital”

I didn’t give a fuck where I was There was soed violently asany of them

I didn’t want to hit the pretty wo down in my face, but I would if I had to I jerkedmy eyes roll back in my head

Then I heard Rose’s voice and everything stopped I searched the roo their damnedest to keep me still

“Hey, baby,” she said, pushing her way between themy arms and the nurse

She looked like shit

Jesus Christ, she was beautiful

“You had to have surgery,” she said, glaring at the nurse ouldn’t move from her spot by my head Then Rose’s eyes met mine, andtube” Theabout it, I was hyper aware of the tube in ed so hard that it felt like I was going to vomit up my balls

“Stay still and they’ll take it out,” Rose said

I don’t kno I differentiated between all the hands gripping ers around my arm Okay Yeah, okay I’d be still I nodded and forced ain

It only took a fewunpleasant My mouth was dry and my throat burned as the nurse packed up her supplies She was speaking toattention to what she said, but all I wanted was for her to get the hell out of my face

I opened my mouth to speak when the nurse moved away, but no sound came out

“Hey, you,” Rose said, s wide as tears ran down her cheeks