Chapter 65

Dahlia shot up from the bed with a gasp. She ran her hand over her forehead and looked around. A sigh of relief escaped her lips as she realised she was in a room. A room she now shared with Gerard. She looked down to see him asleep, his chest rising and falling steadily. She sighed and lay down to rest, placing her head on his chest.

"That same nightmare again?" Dahlia was startled by his voice. He was awake, after all. She opened her eyes and raised her head up to peer at him. He gave her a concerned look.

"Yes." She rested her head on his chest again and he rubbed his hand over her back soothingly. For a while, all was silent as the couple tried to process the situation. Ever since she was rescued, Dahlia had stayed in Gerard's house. She had finally met Jeremy after he came out of his unconscious state and after a round of thanks and apologies, things were steady between them. Mandy,however was more difficult to convince but after a while, she came to. But bonding with the