137 If only looks could kill … Lyla I jolted awake .

My body was trembling as I gasped for air , my vision was blurry and my head pounded .

Nathan had been trying to pull me from Xander before someone whose face I couldnt see tackled him to the ground .

In my desperation in between Xander pulling me and Nathan struggling .

I had felt that familiar anger .

It started small , the thought that Nathan would be hurt because of me had burned through my heart , coursing through my veins … the last thing I remember was screaming ..

But now , Nathan was perched on the edge of my bed , in an unfamiliar room .

Nanny hovered at the foot of the bed her eyes were swollen and she was trying to hold back her tears .

The High Priestess was there too , there was a wispy smile on her face and Ramsey ….

He was leaning at the wall , our eyes met and held ….

Oh , gods ! Nanny cried as she ran to me engulfing me in a hug .

Youre back … oh … I was terrified .

I feared the worse , oh … My body still felt faint , and my vision was unstable but I allowed her to rock me .

There was no Xander and I wasnt in that old house .

It must have been a dream , only it was too vivid .

What happened ? I asked weakly .

You fell into some sort of sleeping state for a week and a few days now .

Do you still remember that cleansing that was supposed to be done at the White Lake ? The priestess asked .

I stared at her blankly , trying to sort through my memory before I remembered and nodded weakdy .

You just slipped into it from there .

Weve been trying to bring you back , I didnt think this would .

, the priestess chuckled

happy

and was standing awkwardly next to the priestess scratching his head and then he started bleeding

said slowly pointing towards

pulled back Did you say something Nathan ! I licked my dry

Nanny turned .

she and the priestess tried to stop the

fine , making my head ache more and

,

healer to

need to take care of

< It only looks erudia

pull back if it was too much ?

I used to suffer from nosebleeds occasionally ?

go , Nanny

… Nathan began , his

the Priestess insisted , placing

do her no good in this state and

nodded , her worried eyes lingering on me momentarily before following the Priestess out of

shut ,

shifted to Ramsey , who was still at the wall and our gaze met again

no awkwardness between us , just quiet tension

moved away from the wall and moved closer to the bed , crouching beside me , as his amber eyes searched mine

? he

, my hands clutching the blanket tightly

still felt foggy , my thoughts

neither of

hesitantly , Ramsey reached for my hand

was warm and gentle as he rubbed soothing circles against my skin

rest ,

been through so much

trying to keep

… Im

comes back ? It had

use me for something before Nathan

… I think I was able to use my power to pull back The

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