*Saoirse*
A fresh wave of determination swept over me as I took my time returning to my chambers. I relished the ability to control my body again, something I had taken for granted before.
I wanted nothing more than to flee this prison they dared to call a sanctuary so I could reunite with Rhys, but I needed to be patient. I decided to round the corner to see more of the sanctuary with my own eyes when I nearly collided with someone else.
Stumbling back, I realized that I nearly ran right into Axureon.
“Shylah!" he exclaimed in surprise. “I thought you were sleeping to restore your energy. Are you not well? Can you not sleep?"
His eyes showed concern, but I didn't have time for his concern over Shylah's welfare when he had completely ignored mine.
“I've actually been feeling rather
