Chapter 213

Lyra's POV

I couldn't tell exactly how many days had passed since the ordeal. So many meals came in, so many suns passed the sky, so many moons but I was unable to process anything.

I stayed on the cold floor for days, my life was flashing before my eyes, I was wishing for the days where I was totally oblivious of the pain that was coursing through me. I desperately wanted to be brought back to the time when my life isn't as complicated as it is right now.

Some time ago, the exact time was unknown, but a girl had come to get me cleaned up, which made me believe that Tristan was on his way to see me.

I knew it surely wouldn't bode well for me because Tristan was after my happiness and everything that had to do with me.

He wanted me to be clean enough so that he could come see me. He didn't want to touch someone so dirty, so disgusting.

Suddenly the gates opened and just like I thought, he stood there and this time, he even came prepared.

He was shirtless, wearing only a pair of sweatpa