I woke up with my body aching all over. When I opened my eyes, there’s only a faint light coming from the nightstand in the room. My eyes haven’t adjusted to the light yet but I could tell that I wasn’t in my bedroom.
I groaned, my throat felt so dry and my bladder felt like it was about to burst. I couldn’t decide if I should drink some water first or go straight to the toilet to empty my bladder but the problem was I couldn’t even move a finger.
I groaned again, a little louder this time because I felt the ache all over my body when I tried to sit up.
“Ellie!” Narcia exclaimed, she was apparently sleeping on the chair on the foot of the bed. “You’re awake. Don’t try to move yet. Your wounds haven’t fully healed.”
“What happened?” I asked, my voice was hoarse and it also hurt to even
