Prickling eyes

"Lola, I am so glad that you are alright" Rose exclaimed with happiness. Lola is sitting upright on her bed. She smiled at how happy and relieved Rose sounded.

Rose sat on the bed beside Lola.

"You know how much you scared me when you fainted in the car?" she told Lola.

Lola couldn't help but remember what her father told her a while ago.

'Oh Rose, so much is going on around you. And you were kept in the dark about everything. I don't know how you would react when you learn about everything once you find out' she thought.

When Rose noticed that Lola was not opening her eyes, she became concerned.

"Why are you not opening your eyes?" she asked worriedly.

Lola touched her eyes once and winced when she tried to open them again.

"I am feeling uncomfortable when I open my eyes. Mr. Russell said this is the side effect of the poison. As the dosage was high and it spread rapidly across my body, he said that it would take a few days for me to recover completely" she shared.

Rose is feeling