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57: My love

MALIK 

“Elizabeth? Beth?” I patted her cheek gently, willing her to wake up so we could clean up. She was unconscious throughout the ride to my place. Her silence was a bonus because I didn’t have to answer questions I wasn’t ready for, but it was worrisome now. She stirred in my arms, and I adjusted on the couch so she didn’t fall off. “Miss Scott?” 

Her eyes peeled open. She stared at the ceiling and blazing lightbulbs. “Where am I?”

“My house.” Elizabeth pushed one leg off the couch as she regained full consciousness. I missed the body contact as soon as she was entirely off my lap, but she was still close. Noting her confusion, I added, “You fainted.” 

She blinked slowly. Her movements slow as she tried to create more gap between us. Her hand went over her mouth, and she gasped.

“You.” She pointed an accusatory finger at me. I had an idea what

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