Tamara
Eve groaned softly, wincing as she pushed herself up into a sitting position. She blinked against the dim light of the cave, looking around the rocky space with a dazed expression. Her eyes suddenly landed on Lucia, who was standing a few feet away.
Lucia immediately froze, her eyes widening with panic, and she shuffled backward into the shadows out of fear of being discovered by an outsider.
"Hey, it's okay," I said quickly, holding my hand out towards Lucia to calm her down.
"She's a friend. She helped me save you."
Eve relaxed slightly, shifting her gaze back to me as she rubbed her aching shoulder. "What happened? And... where are we?"
"We're in a hidden cave," I explained, helping her steady herself. "You passed out earlier… and Eve, while we're talking... I need you to
