I had a heavy feeling that I was swimming through a thick fog. My head pounded and my limbs moved slowly as I opened my eyes and blinked. The trees above me, the faraway sound of a creek bubbling, and the chilly ground beneath my feet were all foreign to me. Where was I? I tried to sit up, but my muscles were weak and rigid with fear.
Then I recalled.
I was talking to Liam while sitting by the fire and that’s the last thing I remembered. I just realized that he had drugged me after giving me a drink and telling me I needed to rest. I climbed to my feet and looked about furiously as the fire of anger burned in my chest, clearing the mist in my head. How far away was he?
I didn't need to search far.
Liam was watching me from a few feet away while resting against a tree. His eyes were dar
