Chapter 88

Demetri’s POV

“I’m sorry to interrupt, but I never knew that about you, Dem. Lillian was your first?”

Angela seems surprised by what I was willing to share with a newbie who’s only been here two days. I look where Cole’s neck meets his collarbone. Angela has the blue sterile barrier sitting across his shoulder. She had already made a large incision horizontally across the abscess and was using the vacuum pump to clear the pus and blood from it.

“Are you doing okay, Cole?”

“Yes, sir. I’m keeping my eyes closed because it’s hard enough to hear all the tools being used. I don’t think I can handle se