JUDE'S POV "Please let me see him." Sevilla pleaded with Merida but she wouldn't assent to his plea, claiming that I needed enough rest at the moment. I could only but smile to see how devoted she was towards helping me to recover despite the fact that I had refused to listen to her earlier that day. My eyes were now fully open and I could see clearly, there was no one inside the room with me at that moment but as soon as I heard the sound of the door opening, I shut my eyes and pretended to be more unconscious. Merida moved close to me to examine me and also to minister the herbs which she had prepared for me. All of a sudden, I opened my eyes and she jumped up in fear. I gently sat up on the bed, staring directly at her. "Merida, you don't have to be scared. Yes, I'm quite better now a

