Chapter 38

I didn’t talk for three days after that and I didn’t do much more than sleep. I would wake, drink some water, maybe pee, then sleep again. I didn’t even have the energy to chew food for a whole day. I knew Xander was worried, but I didn’t even have the energy to worry about him. It was like everything had died inside and my body hadn’t caught on yet. It took me time, but I started to feel slowly more human. I ate heartier meals and when Eloim came to my room and asked for a hug—which...