The room was dimly lit. Luna was lying in the center of the hospital bed, hooked up to IV lines and a heart monitor. Her face was pale, heavily bruised, and covered in small bandages. Both of her hands and wrists were heavily wrapped in thick white casts.Killian’s chest tightened. He took a slow, gentle step forward.Luna’s heavy eyelids fluttered open. Her dull green eyes shifted, locking onto his tall, dark frame standing at the foot of her bed.Killian opened his mouth to speak. To tell her she was safe. To beg for her forgiveness.But the moment her eyes met his, her pupils dilated in pure, absolute terror.The heart monitor beside her bed spiked violently, the steady beeping turning into a rapid, frantic screech. Luna pushed herself backward against the pillows, ignoring the broken ribs and the fractured wrists.A raw, blood-curdling scream tore out of her throat.Killian froze. The air completely left his lungs."No!" Luna shrieked, thrashing wildly against the sheets, her terr
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