Niko couldn’t find his voice as he stared at Mala softly caressing his face.
He opened his mouth to speak but no words came out aside from the sound of his scratchy throat. He could feel the pain in this body and nothing else.
Mala shook her head, “you’re safe, Nik.” She whispered, “you’ve been unconscious for the last few weeks but your body is healing quickly. You will be able to talk in a few days’ time.”
Niko furrowed his brows, his onyx eyes filled with nothing but endless questions regarding his situation. He could not understand what had happened and how he was here.
The more he tried to think back on the last memories that he had, the more his head hurt.
Mala noticed the way he was struggling to make sense of his surroundings and situations as she sat up straight and reac
