Chapter 131

• Killian
• I woke up slowly, feeling the warmth of the bed I rested in and the quiet hum of chatter somewhere near me. My hand was enclosed in someone else’s. It took me a moment to realize it was Leah’s.
• My eyes opened slowly, taking in the low lighting of the bedroom at Alpha Nile’s house. A group of people—the town doctor, Jasper, and April—was huddled around the foot of my bed, discussing my injuries. Leah sat by my side with her head bowed and eyes closed.