Muffled sounds filled Crystal's ears as she opened her eyes slowly, still feeling weak and tired but the pains she once felt was gone. She struggled up, sitting on the bed. She wiped the bead of sweat on her forehead with the back of her hand.
She winced when she turned her neck a little too fast, feeling a sharp pain at the back of her neck. She felt it with her hand to see that the mark was still there. The voices coming from outside the room drew her attention again and she got up to her feet.
Coming out of the room after what felt like weeks to her, she made for where the voices where coming from. “Hey!" She called out with a still weak voice on spotting Laura and an unfamiliar face, standing and discussing in what seems like a serious conversation.
“Hey! You're awake!" Laura call
