Chapter 177

---- my chest.

Icant see her body because shes covered up to her chest, but her hands, resting outside the quilt, are wrapped in white bandages, just like her neck.

Her face shocks me the mostshe has a bandage around her eyes, covering her vision, and from its edges, horrible red burns spread across almost all the skin on her cheeks and forehead.

"Ga...

brielle," I say, holding back tears as I carefully sit on the edge of the mattress.

I dont even want to touch her.

Im afraid of hurting her with just a touch.

"My child, you re finally awake," her voice comes out in a whisper, tired.

Her fingers near my hand start moving, trying to reach me.

Trembling, I carefully take her hand.

the red, burned skin is

begin to fall from my

her; I only saw

end up like this? Dont cry, dont cry, my

okay," she tries to squeeze my fingers,

you be able to recover? You're a

you? More magic?" "I need you to be well and

have no idea how

imagine how much I wish I could turn back time and make better choices."

tremble as she holds back

me, for a second I thought

want to be separated from

had to sacrifice myself so you could live in a safe world," she

into the arms of an even greater

"What happened, happened.

Im fine and alive.

Ma...

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