Brenna
I woke up to the gentle touches and soft words. “Sweetness… open your eyes, baby.”
It took a moment to be able to part my eyelids and as I did, I met concerned blue ones. I tried to smile but failed. How could I? When my heart was in tatters.
“Hey…” His warm hand touched my cheek, cradling the side of my face as his thumb caressed my cheek in small soothing circles. “How are you feeling?”
Like someone grabbed my heart and tore it out of my chest. “Fine.” I looked away from his eyes that were filled with concern and… an emotion that I had thought till now was love, but may be it was just my wishful thinking. “Can I have a glass of water?” I asked.
“Sure,” He replied and leaning down pressed a kiss on my forehead before standing up.
I watched as he walked to the nightstand and p
