Chapter 57 Holding Back.

The first thought that entered Amara’s head as she woke up was ‘shit’.

And then, as she became conscious, the pain settled in.

The aching pain in her head and the soreness of her back. Then she heard the voices, low considerate whispers.

“…thankfully, too much of the drug wasn’t ingested.” An unfamiliar voice said. “Apart from the level of her stress, she seems fine, although I’d recommend a few days rest.”

“I see, thank you.” A more familiar voice spoke and Amara manager to pry her eyes open.

In the door way stood a doctor and besides him was her knight in shining armor, her bungee partner.

The doctor was the middle of giving instructions, but paused when he noticed her awakening.

“You’re awake,” He noted, causing the other male’s head to snap in Amara’s direction as quickly as possible. “How are you feeling?”

“Fine,” Amara’s voice came out hoarse. She scanned the room she was in, squinting at the unfamiliar surroundings. “Where am I?”

“My place.” Her bungee partner answered, settlin