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chapter one hundred and eighty-six

Some hours later

Hope's POV

Upon waking up, I realized I had missed dinner, but the sense of revitalization was necessary. I changed clothes again, assuming the appearance of Peter, and headed back to the lodging.

In the hallway, I crossed paths with Simon and Liam, who seemed intrigued by my absence. They asked where I had been, and inventing an excuse, I mentioned the infirmary and showed them my bandaged foot.

"You took your time, man. We thought you got lost or something," Simon commented, with a playful tone.

Liam, with a smile on his lips, added, "The water was great. If it weren't for Simon, we would have dragged you there. You seem to be afraid of water."

I let out a nervous laugh, trying to maintain the facade. "Oh, I just wasn't feeling very well. Next time, I'll definitely join you guys."

They exchanged knowing glances, and I continued my way, internally thankful for having escaped that situation without raising suspicions.

"How's the injury on your leg?" Norman appeared be
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