Chapter 9: Visiting MiraLew
Mira wasn’t really getting much better. She was still in the hospital and she was hating it. Her throat had healed, but she was so, so weak. Lew was worried. Her mental state wasn’t good either. Without her fiancé Tally’s solid, loving presence at her side, he’d have moved into the hospital room himself.
She took two steps forward and one step back again and again. The miraculous healing that had saved her life immediately after the Creature attacked her had changed her injury from a killing one to one that was merely life-threatening. But the long weeks since then had crept by. Her recovery from being savaged by the Creature was much slower than they had expected, despite her wound inexplicably closing at the scene of the Working. Some days were better than o
