Chapter Ten
Uggh … what happened? My head hurt. It felt like someone had slammed a ten ton sledgehammer in my face. I felt so weak and tired, too, like I’d been working intense manual labor nonstop for a whole week without any breaks or getting a chance to rest.
I tried to sit up, but immediately felt thick braces around my limbs. I opened my eyes and looked down to see that my arms and legs were indeed being held down by thick steel braces. I tried to break free of them, but my super strength wouldn’t come to me, no matter how much I focused on it. It felt like someone was smothering my brain with a pillow, though at least the pain in the back of my head I felt whenever I tried to remember stuff was gone.
“Come on, damn it,” I muttered, tugging at my braces. “Let me go.”
“Sorry, but w
