Love

The machine's beeping in my ears pulled me from the darkness. My eyes opened slowly. I adjusted my eyes to the room I was in, yet it was still blurry. I winced at the throbbing headache I felt. 

' You're awake!' Vee beamed. She seemed to have fully recovered her strength and returned to her usual self. 

' Vee,' 

" I think she's waking up, Cay," I heard my mate's distant voice. It was so good to hear the warmth in his voice, but my vision was still distorted. 

" Mommy?" I heard a ...