“Top of the morning to you!” came an overly cheerful voice that belonged to Sally.
Janet woke up and immediately shut her eyes again as blinding sunlight pierced through her skull.
“What time is it?” Janet rasped out, her throat dry. She needed more water. She turned to look at where Nick had been sitting the night before only to find the spot empty. Her eyebrows furrowed in confusion. Where had Nick gone?
“His Highness left an hour ago. He’s been checking your temperature all night and said your temperature finally went back to normal a few hours after the doctor gave you your shot. You’ll be fine now. But you should stay off your-“ Sally’s chatter was cut off when Janet swung her legs over the bed and stood up
“-feet,” Sally ended lamely, watching Janet pick out an outfit for the
