Chapter 101

When Eve opens her eyes, she noticed that she was lying  on a soft ground. She turns to see a thick fur surrounding her naked body. She felt warmth coming from the fire pit beside her. A movement from outside the cave made her alert and her hand raised, ready to attack. She stops when it was only Khalid and sob wrecked her chest seeing him alive.

She rose from her make shift bed and jumps on him. She didn’t care that she was unclothed. She needed his warmth. After all, that she has gone through, she felt a deep relief seeing Khalid, her only remaining friend all well and alive. 

“Khalid, thank the Gods you are alive. I thought you were dead. I though they had killed you too.” Eve’s tears drips on his shoulder. Khalid wrapped his arm around her body and stroked her back.

“No more tears, my queen. It’s all over. You are safe now.” He whispered gently into her ears. Eve continues to cry. Pain weave through every word like a string.

“They’re all gone, n