I leaned against the wall as I was unable to articulate the feelings swirling inside me.

The emergency room door opened and the doctor came out. He said the bullet had been removed and he'd be fine.

I finally let out a heavy sigh of relief.

I walked into the hospital room, and met him staring at me with intense eyes. It felt like he was trying to see right through me.

I pursed my lips and poured him a glass of warm water. "Daniel had gone back to pack your essentials ...