“You are awake?” Domingo smiled when Renata’s eyes fluttered open.

She shut her eyes with the same speed she used in opening them because of the bright lights and the sunlight that seeped in through the curtains.

“Let me close the windows,” he said as he stood up from where he sat beside her bed.

“Dom,” she whispered his name calmly, pulling him back.

“Yes,” he looked at her as he slowly sat down again.

“How long have I been sleeping?” She asked, looking around the ...