Chapter 34
Gwen gave Steve several breaths, all the time praying silently that he’d recover. Her heart felt colder than the waters she had so recently left. What if he died? She decided she’d breathe for him for hours if that’s what it took. Suddenly she felt Steve cough. She quickly moved her lips off his and tilted his head to the side.
A surprisingly small amount of fluid spilled from his mouth. Then Steve gasped for breath. Gwen watched Steve take several large breaths. Then, with tears streaming down her cheeks, she leaned back in and kissed his lips gently. She then pulled his head to her chest and hugged him as her tears of joy rained down on his face. Then she saw the blood!
Steve’s stomach was crimson as blood flowed down his abdomen and dripped onto the frozen ground. Gwen reached down and felt the red fluid, trying to convince herself that it couldn’t be blood. As she rubbed it between her fingers, she soon realized that it truly was blood and it was coming from lacerat
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