Driven by a frantic need to still escape, Reyana scrambled out of the plush bed, the silken sheets slithering around her ankles.Ignoring the throbbing pain in her head, she bolted towards the window, flinging it open with a gasp.But the sight that greeted her wasn't the vast, desolate landscape she remembered. Instead, a bustling marketplace filled the space, with people moving around and going about their usual daily activities.Food stalls lined the square, men, and women buying and selling, children chased each other, young women in small groups, probably gossiping...Where had they come from? She hadn't seen anyone around there all through her stay in there. She had always checked outside the window but had never seen a single soul around.Had she been transported to some other realm during that terrifying ordeal last night? Her mind reeled, unable to grasp the sudden shift in the environment.A chilling voice sliced through her confusion, freezing Reyana in her tracks. "Welcome
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