Xander and Kolz lay on either side of her, just as they had for days. The only times they left were to bring her food. She knew this, and yet she still couldn"t open her eyes.
"It"s just a restorative sleep," a man said. She didn"t recognize his voice, but he seemed calm and detached, like a doctor or a nurse. "No need for alarm. Her injuries are all healed."
"But it"s been days and she still hasn"t woken," Kolz said. Oh, how she hated to hear the fear in his words. He was a man of action. This waiting must be killing him. Was it killing her too? The longer she stayed in this weird limbo, the more she wondered if she"d ever escape it.
"She was only just bonded to you. Her strength is still forming."
"But it will, right?"
The uncertainty in Xander"s question made her heart ache.
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