"Master? Master? Wake up!"
Hera hears two little worried voices calling her name. She slowly opens her eyes. There they are, Aithne and Alinta. They gasp as they see her gradually getting up.
"Master!" they said at once.
"What happened?" Hera asked.
Things are still fuzzy and she feels woozy. Her hand then moves to the back of her head.
"Ouch!" she exclaimed.
Hera feels the pain in that part of her body. Suddenly she recalls something.
A FEW MOMENTS BACK:
"Aureum, please! You must return it before somebody else finds out." Hera tried to convince him.
"Forgive me, princess! I can't...." Aureum could not finish his next words.
He heard a thud later.
"Ah!" Hera shrieked in unexpected pain.
The next thing she knew, her surroundings spun, slowly fell onto the ground, and slowly l
