** Paige POV **

When I wake, there’s a steady beeping that isn’t my alarm. A faint light peeks through unfamiliar blinds. For a second, I don’t know where I am, just that there’s warmth at my back, an arm draped loosely around my waist. Then Callen shifts beside me with a sleepy hum, and it all floods back.

I lift my head, blinking the sleep from my eyes, and my heart jolts when I see him sitting up in the bed opposite, alive and watching me. His skin is still slightly pale, but ...