chapter35

"Taya! Taya, what's wrong?"

I felt someone nudging me awake.

Gradually, I came back to my senses. I slowly opened my eyes, only to see that Griffon and Silas had disappeared, leaving only a worried Harper standing over me, a distraught look on her face.

Only then did I realize it had just been a nightmare. It wasn't real, and I wasn't with Silas and Griffon. I was safe.

At least, I had to be if Harper was here, right?

I cleared my mind and swallowed my saliva. I raised my hand to get some water, only to find an IV attached to it.

a high fever, so I brought

that I was in a daze from the fever, Harper spoke softly, explaining, then picked up the glass of water next to me and helped me

a few sips of water,

"Harper..."

the hair on my forehead that was wet with sweat, put it behind my ear, and asked softly, "Are

difficulty-and asked, "Did the doctor

out how to talk to Harper about what was wrong with me. Now that I'd fell ill and Harper had to take me to the ER, I was terrified she would now

doctor didn't say anything. When he saw that you had a high fever and were in and out of consciousness, he gave you fluids and antibiotics. They've done a blood draw, and we should have the results any time now." Harper got up and looked around. "Actually, I think it might be in your

hungry.

"I'll go see what they

struggled to

At the foot of the

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