CHAPTER 38: A FRIEND INDEED

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SAVINA’S POV With a squeal loud enough to offend the guarding soldiers, I rounded my bed and surged straight at her. “Where have you been?” My arms wrapped around her, trapping her in an inescapable embrace. Anything less than that and she might as well disappear again. That wasn’t a chance I was about to take. She returned the gesture, although casually, making me note the tiredness around her. I pulled away to meet her gaze, spotting her hooded eyes that lacked sleep. It wasn’t difficult to see through the weak smile on her face that something was unusual. She’d paled remarkably from her previously glowing look. Her shoulders, slumped like they held a massive burden, didn’t have that squared confidence they always did either. She was in bad condition, and the bandages around

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