Chapter 69

(Serena's POV)

I was startled when someone touches my elbow and in a moment, I was back at the situation at hand.

"Are you okay, miss?"

The very healthy woman beside me asked as she held unto my elbow. I touched my forehead and felt the dizzy spell leaving me. I was glad that she held me or else I already have collapsed on the floor.

I shouldn't have been reminded of things about that man. It is so heavy in my chest whenever I sometimes recollect the moments I had with him. But right now, I don't know why I feel nauseous.

I turn my head down and wipe my forehead, breathing through my nose so I won't throw up.

I was about to answer the woman when Suzy pokes her head out of one of the shelves, a couple of books tightly clutched in her hands as she smiled, "There you are! I thought you are already swallowed by the spirit in that vase." She stated pointing at the vase beside me. When she recognizes the healthy woman holding me by the arm, "Oh! Hey there, Carla."

"Hey Suzy, she's...?" Th