I was eyeing the space around him, watching the colors as they shifted in the space around him, as if they were alive. I recognized these colors and what they meant now. The light yellow was curiosity, the greenish blue relief.
"You're perfectly fine. Though it is a little odd that your symptoms all disappeared out of nowhere," Doctor Henry announced.
I smiled and looked up at Rider as he nodded his head, glad.
"See! I'm all good," I pointed out, proving my point. Now, he no longer needed to fuss over me.
He gave me a serious look.
"You still need to be careful, Vera. You're fragile," he said.
I sighed and rolled my eyes.
"Fragile my a-"
He scooped me up, surprising me before I could finish.
"Let's get you something to eat."
I pouted but let him hold me. I relaxed against his che
