26
Amber
I opened my eyes and stared at the blue skies. Was this heaven? Did I deserve to go to heaven? I wasn’t that perfect and sinless….
“Are you okay?”
I whipped my head to the side and found Mahaera standing beside me. I frowned. “Am I dead? What are you doing here?”
“I’ll explain everything. Just tell me what you’re feeling first.” She offered me her hand.
I took her hand, and she helped me sit up. My dress, once white, was now drenched in red. My blood. I had died, hadn’t I?
I frowned, trying to understand what was going on. “I feel a tingling under my skin.” I blinked, looking at the horizon covered in snow. “The colors, even the white of the snow, are much sharper.” I glanced around and froze when I saw the curse slowly retreating. “It worked?”
Mahaera nodded. “It did. Wha
