Punishment

Before leaving the ward, Wendy handed Callie two pills and a glass of water. ‘You should take these,’ she said, her playful tone replaced with a more serious one. ‘It’ll help with the healing process.’ Callie nodded and took the medication as Wendy made her way out. Once alone, Callie darted into the bathroom. She stood before the mirror, inspecting the hickey marks Elias had left on her skin. She couldn’t believe he had taken advantage of her while she was sleeping. With a sigh of frustration, she was about to take a shower when she heard a knock on the door. Callie hurriedly pulled up her hospital gown before dashing back to bed and covering herself with the blanket. Elias entered the room, his eyes fixed on Callie lying in bed. He knew she was pretending to be asleep, but he played along and sat down on the edge of the bed. Leaning closer, he kissed her lips, and just as Callie’s eyes shot open, he chuckled. ‘Pervert,’ Callie scolded, throwing a pillow at him. Elias grinned, undeter