Chapter 17

Chapter 17

~Steph~

The scent of antiseptic reached my nostrils, my eyelids where heavy as if they where being held down by a weight.

My eyes gently opened to the flickering lights of a room.

I struggled to grasp my environment, I blinked slowly.

The room was poorly lit.

On turning my head, I caught the sight of a window, the sun streaming through the room in a soft golden light.

“Where am I?”

A soft rustle caught my attention, I turned to see a nurse entering the room, her face glowing as she wore a soft and welcoming smile.

“Good day, Steph you're awake!” the woman said her voice gentle.

“We also lost you, you know?”

“What? But how?” my mind was struggling to recall the memories.

“You almost drowned but for our king, and your sister”

And an unwelcome tide, the memories surged back gradually.

“I was pushed down from the corrider of my room” I said to the nurse, my hands firmly placed on my head.

“You should just rest, don't worry about that for now”

The nurse said with genu