MEL POV
My dad’s eye twitched a few times before he rushed to Roman’s bed. Roughly moving his head to the side, he noticed my freshly made mark. I felt my mother’s hand grip mine in anticipation of his reaction. Dr. Lawrence took measured steps toward them and peered around my dad to see the mark he had missed.
The way my dad looked at Roman’s neck, it was as if he wanted to erase the mark with his searing gaze. “Ooops. Sorry Mely.” Diana covered her mouth, her eyes hazy. That was twice now that she blew up my spot. Granted, this time she was not in her right mind and probably didn’t intend to make things difficult for me.
With an exasperated huff, he stepped away from Roman, leaving the doctor to inspect him further. He began walking in my direction and my mouth went dry. Day two and
