The Things we do for love

~Rain~

A week ago,

My eyes fluttered open, and the brightness of the light above me almost blinded me, but I shut my eyes to adjust. When I opened them again, I could finally adapt to the brightness and looked around, noticing I was in a white room. The beeping machine beside me resounded in my head, making me wince in pain. It was too loud, and it felt like my head would explode.

I stared around, coughed as I sniffed in the bleach scent, and winced in pain as my heart continued to ache terribly.

"Cody," I called his name, expecting to see him around me, but he was nowhere near. "Cody," I muttered his name again, but he was still absent. I coughed again, stretched my hand forward, and rubbed it gently. "Cody, where are you?" I called out, but he remained out of sight.

Where could he be? I wondered as I expected that he would come out of his hiding place and talk to me.

I bit my lower lip, hiding the pain I felt at that moment. My back ached severely, reminding me of the fighting inc