Chapter 136
- The surgical team wheeled Delilah's bed out of the operating room and into the ICU after the surgery was over.
- The soft rhythmic beeping of the heart monitor echoed through the unit, broken only by the occasional hiss of a ventilator down the hall.
- Delilah lay unconscious, her skin pale against the crisp hospital sheets, her body still and delicate under the glow of sterile white light.