Shawn was on the phone, his voice low and serious.

Strictly speaking, he shouldn't have been taking a call in the transfusion room, but he was so strikingly handsome that none of the young women in the room seemed to mind. Instead, they stole glances at him, their irritation easily forgiven.

After a few moments, Shawn ended the call and turned to find Catherine awake.

Her previously pale face now had a slight flush, which gave her a softer, more ...