"I don't need your help," I told him firmly. "Just rest. Let's talk when you're strong enough to handle yourself without getting beaten up," he said coldly, then left the room. I stood there, stunned, as he disappeared from my sight. I couldn't comprehend if he was joking or what. I couldn't even fully grasp what he had said. Even if I wanted to leave and go to Ares to inform him about my condition, I couldn't because I was weak. Everyone seemed so fed up with me, and I felt utterly helpless. I stayed in that room for a few more hours until the door slammed again, and I quickly sat down. I thought it was that man again, but it was Elena who rushed into the room and hugged me. "Oh my god, Ana! I thought something happened to you!" She exclaimed, looking at me. "What the f**k!" She winc

