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Chapter 62 – The Agonizing Dilemma.

Lyra

I sat at Kim's bedside, watching as her chest rose and fell with each difficult breath. The brief satisfaction I had after recovering her had dissipated, replaced by a nagging concern. Kim wasn't safe yet, and I was running out of options.

"How are you feeling?" I asked quietly, holding her hand in mine. Kim's eyelids fluttered open, a faint grin spreading across her pale face.

"Been better," she muttered. "But I'm still here, thanks to you." Her words, intended to reassure, twisted the knife of guilt in my belly.

"Don't thank me yet," I mumbled. "I haven't cured you." Kim clasped my hand with the little power she had left.

"You will," she assured me, her trust unshakeable.

"I trust you, Lyra." As Kim fell back asleep, I felt tears well up in my eyes. How could she have such faith in me when I was full of doubt?

"We can't let her down," Selene said in my head.

"We have to keep trying." I nodded and wiped away my tears. "You're correct. But what if we don't find it out in time?
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