17. In the darkness

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Cara It was dark when I opened my eyes, but I felt someone holding me.  I had a moment of panic, not knowing where I was.  All I knew was that I was hurting and someone was holding me. "Are you awake?" a voice asked me, and I felt calmer.  He wasn't Blast, or his friend, and after a moment the memories came back and I realized it was the man that had fought them for me and I relaxed.  "I'm sorry it's dark.  I can't see you, so I don't know if you are actually awake or just moving in your sleep." I touched his arm, to let him know I was awake and understood his words.  "I'll take that as a yes.  I'll ask a few questions, why don't you squeeze my arm once for yes, and twice for no?"  I squeezed once.  "Great.  So, are you in pain?" I had to think for a moment, not because I wasn't in pai

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