Edith's POV
I woke up feeling sore everywhere and thirsty.
I blinked a few times before calming down and looking to my left side.
Talic was sleeping on a comfy chair, leaning his head against the edge of the bed. The room I was in was the very room he had given me, and that made me feel relieved. The spell had worked perfectly; I was so sure about it because I was still alive.
I slowly sat upright and looked at him with a smile.
It must have been horrifying for him to watch me take red Otis and lose my life right after that. But how did he know that the spell was complete? Did he cry a lot for me? Just that thought made me want to comfort him.
I moved my hand and brushed his hair softly as the beautiful tingles spread throughout my body.
No, I had to distance myself to make it easie
