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 bandages, the red, burned

to fall from

barely know her; I only saw her fora

up like this? Dont cry,

my fingers, and that action alone seems

able to

to be well and

have no idea how

imagine how much I wish I could turn back time and make better choices." ---- Isee tears rolling down from beneath

pale, cracked lips tremble as she holds back

the Goddess summoned me, for

want to

into your little eyes, I knewI had to sacrifice myself so you could live in a safe

you from Umbros only to deliver you into the arms of an even greater enemy." The

"What happened, happened.

Im fine and alive.

Ma...

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