Chapter Sixty-One

Chapter Sixty-One

Zeke

Mirah.

That was the name that came to mind as my eyes slipped open. I half-expected to find her close to me. Or within close range.

Only that I didn't find Mirah when I looked around. Instead, an injured Queen Belinda sat few meters away with Natasha tending to her.

“You’re awake.” Queen B muttered. A statement not a question.

I forced myself up, and looked around again. Kai nodded at me, Qyle and Gwev were absent.

“Where’s Mirah?” I asked, my voice coming off dry. I swallowed, and clambered down the immaculate bed I'd been lying on.

I didn't make it few steps away, when I collided with the ground.

“I’d advise you rest first. You aren't strong enough to walk yet.” Natasha said calmly without looking up from her mother's wounded leg.

I groaned, and forced myself back to the bed. I sat on the edge, and swallowed again.

“What happened?” I asked.

“We have no idea. You just erupted, and we found ourselves here at Gavemorth. Wounded, of course.” Quee