Chapter 99

"Crinka?"

I moan softly before turning in the direction of the voice. I open my eyes groggily, overjoyed to see those familiar white orbs. I approach him, pulling him into an embrace.

"Oh Sia, he hurt me. He hurt me."

"You'll be fine. We'll be fine, baby."

"I don't feel fine. My head hurts and I…" Clamping my hand down on my mouth, I push him away, running to a corner in the room before throwing up my breakfast. My breath is heavy as I straighten.

"You okay?"

"No."

"A nice bath should do you some good."

"Is that all you have to say?"

"What do you want me to say?"

"Sia, I met Sycamore today, a part of you, that you kept hidden and he hurt me. Instead of addressing it, you're telling me that I would be fine!"

"He's not the first man to hurt you, so I don't get why this is such a big deal."

I gasp. He did not just say that. "You did not just say that."

"Look, I'm sorry, but what was I to do?"

"You're an