Chapter 18.

Ivy

I hear a deep voice call out my name from a far distance. My body struggles to process where the voice is coming from.

I feel myself waking up on something hard and uncomfortable.

I open my eyes slowly trying to recall where I am.

My eyes lazily sweep the ceiling trying to fully recover from the bright blinding light coming from the window.

Where am I ?

I feel a chill and I hug my arms only to find that I'm shirtless.

Why am I shirtless?

I'm shirtless!!

I panic and try to get up but an arm grabs mine, restricting me.

My gaze lands on a concerned looking Elias, his perfectly combed hair is a bit out of place with a few strands of his sharp black hair here but there.

I panic and place my hands on my chest in an attempt to cover myself up but I find my shirt neatly spread on top of me.

A sigh of relief slips out of me as my heart slows down a bit.

“The nurse covered you up before she let me in” he says, his expression softening.

I nod gratefully.

His gaze is dark as his face looks at