OW.
Kai's head felt like it had been slammed against a solid object.
Repeatedly. He was in a bed, which was good. The last he remembered was desperately trying to keep a truck on the road while Ian dragged Barry into the bed of the truck to fight.
Now, laying there breathing, he hurt.
Slowly, the soft sounds of beeping medical monitors filtered into his awareness. It didn't smell like a hospital and the wallpaper didn't look like something that would be in a hospital. He was left with an overwhelming sense of confusion.
He raised his hand only to find a tangle of wires and tubes taped to him.
"What.. "
"Kai, try to keep still." That was Ian. A warm hand squeezed at his forearm. Squinting to get his eyes to focus, he could make out the blurry outline of his mate.
"Hey," Kai said. Hi
