So in the end it came down to this: would he return to his physical body and abandon her? Or would he try his best to support her but risk dying in the real world? As he looked up into her face, her eyes blazing with a mix of worry and anger, he knew he couldn’t leave her behind. She was so worth it, and the thought of her being lost because of him, made him physically sick. He would stay as long as it took. Even if it cost him his own life.
Adi sat with her legs crossed, hands resting palms up on her knees, and tried to settle down. Slipping into a trance had become easier and easier, but not this time. She worried about Honi. She had genuinely thought he was dying as he writhed in agony in front of her.
When she’d rushed over to do something, anything, he’d made this strange sound, lik
