He stood outside the shower door, head against the wall, eyes downcast, figure posed with a cat's agility against the wall. The steam from the shower was wafting out enveloping him, comforting him. She w as still alive, his woman, his stubborn woman, who refused medical treatment under the guise that she was a doctor. Well she might have been a doctor, but he couldn't shake the feeling that he'd lost her. He closed his eyes tight as she grabbed the nearest towel, and scowled, scolding him, telling him that she was ok; but he wouldn't leave. Her exasperated huff of breath caught his attention, and before she could get out of his reach... he had her in a bear hug his head burried in her neck. This woman was not weak, she was strong, and tonight she had made him weak, weak with fear.

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Couples in order of chapter, according to my head anyway, could really be anyone you wanted it to be, but here they are:

ZMxLN, HYxRP, WCxSP