~ Meredith’s POV~
I was starting to wake up from the second sedative they gave me since waking from my coma. I felt very groggy and was not sure of much except that I needed to get away from here. My eyes were so heavy that I couldn’t open them.
I felt like I was in a twilight sleep-like state, where my mind and soul was fully aware, but my body would not respond. I could hear people around me. Feel their presence… smell their scents… feel their touch. I just could not seem to get my body to wake up any further.
Richard was after me. I know he was here… in this room when I was sleeping. I could feel him close to me. I felt his breath on my skin. Smelled his cologne in the air. It could have been that very reason my body reacted the way it did and jolted awake from the darkness that had
