I stared at my fingers, confused by the pain I was feeling.
Never in my life have I burned any part of myself. Fire never hurt me, it was warm or hot, but never to the point of pain. I felt the emptiness before, but now... it has opened up in a new way.
The place I used to feel my power in was now a dark empty hole.
It actually felt quite near the wound at my side.
Unconously, I wrapped my hand around my middle and winced a little at the pain. I guess I was trying to hold the emptiness and not let it spread.
I was an inch away from tears when I heard the healer's voice.
"Don't cry."
I was surprised by her sudden appearance next to me.
She cupped my cheek as she sat down on the bed.
"You will heal and you will be stronger from that."
A sad smile crept into my face as I pulled
