Chapter fifty three

Claire looked at the woman for a long time. She wasn't mistaken. She was the one in the dream but a lot younger than this.

Had she traveled back in time? That couldn't be. What about the crystal she talked about?

After that first word had managed to come out of her, she realised how dry her throat was.

She made a gesture for water and Micheal went to get her a glass of water.

"Welcome back, Claire," Alexander said, his voice deep and soothing. He came over to her and placed a hand on her back, guiding the water into her throat.

He could not beliy Claire was well and alive. He had been so scared of losing her. And seeing her right there in front of well, well and alive, he could hardly get words out of his mouth.

"I was so worried about you." That was all he managed to say after all the things he wanted to say.

She tried to sit up as she smiled a weak smile at him, but a wave of dizziness washed over her. She grasped the bedcovers tightly, her mind struggling to process everything th