The Mother's touch awakened him; he looked up into her face bending over him.

The face bending over him was that of an old Arab - or was it?

A few moments later Offer opened his eyes and looked with surprise at the face bending over him.

He stared up, up, past the two faces bending over him, seeing something far beyond them.

The first things Blade saw when he could see again were two faces bending over him, both wearing concerned expressions.

At once he saw Rachel's face bending over him.

The injured man opened his eyes and fought to focus on the face bending near.

The face bending over him was gentle and human.

The thin, dark face bending over her in concern was the last one she'd expected to see.

The faces bending over him were curious, detached from his private tragedy.