Dakota was quiet. "I....don't know...." SHe muttered. She thought of all the times he'd watched her ride-and win-and the smile he had then. That was gone now, his eyes wary on her

Elijah sat carefully at the edge of the bed, "I just hope you get better soon"

"I do too..." SHe said, tired and yawning before falling asleep

Elijah pulled the blankets up over her and kissed her forhead before leaving her to rest

Dakota slept for quite a while, her heart beat dropping before picking up again

Elijah returned the next morning

Dakota slept longer than usual, worrying the doctor as her heartbeat had been good and horrible-both up and down-all day

Elijah had broughts some fruits, placing it on the bedside table

"Hey, love." SHe said, coughing

Elijah rushes over, worried