After Rosalie washed up, she laid on the couch and pulled up the sheets, ready to fall asleep.

Suddenly, Sebastian opened his eyes. "Rose."

"What's the matter?" Rosalie sat up on the couch. "Did I wake you up?"

"Come and sleep on the bed. You'll feel more comfortable."

"No need. That's your hospital bed. It's not appropriate for me to lie on it."

Rosalie didn't realize that she was instinctively keeping her distance, and keeping the lines very clear with Sebastian.

"There's nothing inappropriate about it. This bed is big enough for the both of us. I also want to hug you to sleep. It makes me feel more secure that way."

The gears in Rosalie's head shifted quickly for an excuse good enough to reject him.

"Seb, you're still hooked up to machines. I won't feel secure sleeping in the same bed as you through the night. If I accidentally hit the tubes, it'd be terrible. It's also a little cramped with two people on the bed. I'll feel more comfortable sleeping on the couch."

and Sebastian were only husband and wife in name, and she couldn't sleep with him. She had reason to reject him at

looked straight at Rosalie, and said expectantly, "I hope I'll recover quickly and

trying not to make Sebastian

that, Rosalie laid back on the

slight confusion in his eyes. He sensed that something was wrong,

made sense, but why did

the morning. When she opened

she slept on

the best sleep ever, with no nightmares. She slept soundly until daybreak. Sebastian was fine, and she could

said he had to be hospitalized for one month before

crept carefully

gently caressed her belly. By the time

pregnant right now. She couldn't lie to him and

hand, if she were to be honest with him, she was worried that he might become agitated. Given all the bad things that had happened recently, she

She would take things a step at a time. For all she knew,

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