He was roused out of memory by Stephen’s voice, “He’s out of surgery. They did a quintuple bypass. He’ll be sedated until late tomorrow. Doctor told me to go home and get some rest. They’ll call us when he wakes up.”
* * * *
The knock on the door caused Ian to put down his book and crawl out of the massive bed to answer the door. Jessie had texted they were going home to rest so he was hoping the knock on the door was—
“Hi there!” Was all Ian said as Andrew wrapped him up in the tightest of hugs, picked him up, and walked over the bed. For someone with no discernable muscles, this guy was strong. They fell on the pillow top mattress with the feather duvet quite nicely.
“Can we just hold each other for a little while? I just need to hold you.”