The darkness that took over me started to fade away.
In front of me, a strange shadow is looking at me. It's saying something, but I can't make out the words. I blink a few times as if to push the fog away.
Where am I?
"How are you feeling?"
My father's figure loomed over me.
I'm in his office, lying on his couch.
What happened?
"Can you hear me, son?"
"Yes."
"How are you feeling?"
"I'm fine... what time is it? Was I out for long?"
"You just passed out a moment ago. You've been pushing yourself too hard lately. Take a break, son. I'll handle the rest. Elias, take David back to his room. You can give the report later."
"What report?"
"About the place... go to sleep, son. I can see your eyes wandering around. Go and rest. We can talk later."
Elias helps me get up, and I notice
