Aspen
I heard muffled sounds, and my vision was a blur. Something cold was sprinkled on my face, and someone was shaking me too.
"...ake up!" I heard someone say. I could not make out the words, but whoever was speaking was trying to pull me up. Was I dead?
"Wake up!" I heard, and a slap followed.
Soon my vision became focused, and I tried to remember what was happening. Then I saw the woolly-haired man, Jenkins, and it all returned to me. Did they kill me? Did I come back?
"She is awake, Beta," I heard Jenkins tell the dark-haired guy that had ordered my execution.
"Give her some water," I heard the Beta say. Someone placed a bottle to my lips, and I took a sip. They made me sit and lean my back against the wall.
I composed myself and looked at the Beta. I was glad to be still aliv
