CHAPTER SIXTEEN
Treehugger’s head hurt, hurt so much that it made her want to fall unconscious again. Unfortunately, she couldn’t go back to sleep, no matter how much she wanted, although she kept her eyes closed just the same in the vain hope that maybe she would naturally fall asleep again if she kept them shut.
Ugh, what happened? Treehugger thought, her head throbbing. Feels like I got hit by a sledgehammer. Twice.
It took Treehugger a moment to remember what happened. The battle in the forest … the clash with the Venetians … Moretta creating a sound blast … Treehugger herself falling to the ground … that was where the memories ended. She had no idea what happened after any of that; indeed, most of it felt unreal, like how you feel when you have a particularly realistic dream and wa
