Doorway to the Stars
“Opening her eyes, she met Aries’ gaze.
“What day is it?” Her voice sounded raspy. She still felt so tired. Her eyelids felt as if they weighed two pounds each.
“You’ve been unconscious for almost two weeks. You almost died. I can’t believe how close I came to losing you.”
“I wish you had.” The look of fright mingled with anger in his eyes made her inwardly cringe. She didn’t know if she really wanted to die, but compared to her life with him as his captive, it seemed like a welcome adventure....
His eyes hardened. “If it means anything to you, you only survived thanks to my own personal doctors.”
“Thank you. I’d like to just take this time to point one thing out to you, since you seem to want me to be in your sainted doctors debt. Here’s my little zinger. I wouldn’t be here if you didn’t kidnap me. Hence, I wouldn’t have been caught up in your little battle and I wouldn’t have had my head almost knocked off.”
His eyes glinted again. “Not that you care … but I think you should know anyway.MoreLess
“What day is it?” Her voice sounded raspy. She still felt so tired. Her eyelids felt as if they weighed two pounds each.
“You’ve been unconscious for almost two weeks. You almost died. I can’t believe how close I came to losing you.”
“I wish you had.” The look of fright mingled with anger in his eyes made her inwardly cringe. She didn’t know if she really wanted to die, but compared to her life with him as his captive, it seemed like a welcome adventure....
His eyes hardened. “If it means anything to you, you only survived thanks to my own personal doctors.”
“Thank you. I’d like to just take this time to point one thing out to you, since you seem to want me to be in your sainted doctors debt. Here’s my little zinger. I wouldn’t be here if you didn’t kidnap me. Hence, I wouldn’t have been caught up in your little battle and I wouldn’t have had my head almost knocked off.”
His eyes glinted again. “Not that you care … but I think you should know anyway.MoreLess
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