Sara POV
I tried to blink away the grogginess as Jake led me away. I still felt weak and sleepy but had to force myself to leave that heavenly bed. I missed Alex and my dad. Seeing them both, holding them would make me sure that this nightmare was over.
That guard, Oak or something. He had never addressed me before. I was shocked by his slight bow and the gentle words. There was a hint of relief in his eyes when he saw me.
"Richard said he was indisposed," Jake muttered with a frown. "Guess he's better now."
Was he talking to me or thinking out loud? I made no comment as I wasn't sure which.
"You've never toured this house, huh? You should though," he said.
"W-why are you making small talk... with me? You're being weird." I stammered.
He breathed a deep sigh as he replied,
"I don
