6
The Big Bad
I woke up in a blue velvet room.
I was on a blue velvet couch. The walls were blue velvet. The ceiling. I couldn’t find a door, so I’m sure that was blue velvet too. There were other chairs around the room, blue velvet on the arm rests. The floor was dark paneling, with blue and gold accents.
I lifted my head, and the whole room started spinning around.
I laid back down and took a second.
There’d be no escape action happening if I couldn’t even stand.
Okay.
I waited, eyes open, and slowly the room stopped around me.
Scooting my legs over the edge, I sat up and waited. Holding my breath.
The room stayed put. Thankfully.
A low chuckle came from the dark corner of the room. “For an energist, you bounce back remarkably fast.”
My eyes almost popped out. Again.
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