Chapter Forty

Walk into The Night

Thalia

Everything was moving fast. her head was swimming with a mixture of images. Only using one eye was one of the strangest experiences of her life. Iyla had brought water to her and when she reached out for it she missed the cup and laid her hand on Iylas wrist. Didn't matter the nurses didn't want her to drink water yet. just suck on ice. She felt like throwing up, but her throat was raw and sore. Loud noises sent a throb of pain through her skull. The nurses and doctor talked about her a lot, as if she wasn't really there. Was she there? sometimes she would want to say something, but the words never seemed to leave her lips.

Her thigh and some of her waist was bandaged at her abdomen, she had some kind of tight wrap around her torso, her one hand wrapped in gauze, her leg had a cast from foot to her thigh. She couldn't remember anything at all. Iyla was ushered out of the room as the doctor came in. He asked her questions, but he was cold, precise, like sh