Chapter 49

• Anita’s Pov
• When I finally woke up, my head was spinning, and my eyes felt heavy. The last thing I remembered was Amara’s grip on me, the sharp pain from my ankle, and then… darkness. Now, as I blinked the grogginess away, I found myself lying on the same bed, the soft glow of light from a nearby lamp illuminating the room. I shifted slightly, wincing as the pain in my wrist and ankle made itself known.
• “You fainted,” came a voice, deep and steady.