Chapter 15 Charmine clutched at her stomach as the pain intensified. Sweat streamed down her forehead. Her vision blurred with the agony. She hadn’t been settled in Eudaiz long enough to know her way around. Everything in this place was different from her world. The chamber was small, the walls were like stone but felt as cool as metal. She reached up from the chair she was sitting on and braced her hands on the wall, finding the cool temperature helped ease her pain. “You are in discomfort and your body temperature is one hundred percent higher than normal. Please place your palm on the control panel for further diagnosis,” said a monotone female voice coming from a smooth rectangular surface on the wall. She was startled and pushed back hard from the wall. She was off balance, and the

