Chapter 43
There was only silence. It felt like my heart had stopped beating. I waited. And the tears wouldn’t stop.
I whispered across our connection.
I waited for him to take his final breath. I cried some more. I didn’t think I had any tears left, but they came.
I was determined not to let go till I was sure he was really gone...
Then something slammed into the side of my face so hard that I saw stars.
There was a foggy blackness in front of my eyes after the stars faded, but I stayed conscious. The right side of my face throbbed. I couldn’t feel Daniel’s presence anymore.
“Look, she’s coming out of the trance now...”
“What?” I squeaked. My brain was fuzzy.
“Hey, you alright, Miss Callista? Miss Callista? Can you hear me?”
A man’s ugly face came into focus, then Malvolio’s fac
