Chapter 57

Delilah's POV:

I jerked up on the bed with a gasp. Hastily taking in my surroundings, I realized that I was in my room and not in some lush green garden. But it felt real, so very real.

I heard footsteps as Addy entered the room, "Finally, you are up." Drawing the curtains away from the window, she let me know, "You have been sleeping like a dead for the last 24 hours, Delilah. I couldn't help checking your breathing to know you were still alive."

Rubbing my temples, I winced, "24 hours?"

Addy nodded, "Yeah, but that's reasonable after all the sleepless nights you recently had."

I glanced at the wall clock, "It's 7 in the morning."

Turning toward me, she informed me, "Yes, and we have to get ready, remember?"

Groaning, I flopped back on the bed, "Yeah, I have to go to the Council for Goddess knows what."

At her mention, I thought back to the dream. I vividly remembered what happened in the garden and all her words were still embedded in my mind. I considered telling Addy for a