C23 Chapter 23 The way he looks at you

Doris POV

I nearly jumped to my feet, but the pain stopped me, and I grimaced in agony. "Easy there!"

"David?" I asked as he came closer into view, motioning for me to not get up.

His dark shaggy hair lay messily around his features, and he gave me an almost nervous smile.

"Hey," he said, sitting beside me on the sofa. "I saw you coming in here and thought I'd keep you company