Rhett's POV

I was home at four a.m. the next morning, and I was pleased to find Birdie fully clothed in her own bed. Theo had left, and although I couldn’t get that taste of her out of my mind, I needed to get some sleep.

The emergency patient had fifty-nine stab wounds all over his body, and some of them hit major arteries. Luckily for him, and all of the doctors who worked on him, he survived. The man had been attacked by another guy in a back alley as he was trying to get home after ...