Chapter 101

Elvira POV

I blinked my eye open, to see a very dark view. The darkness that came with the lack of natural light.

I blinked into it, once, twice. Still nothing. Just the sound of my shallow breaths and the soft thud of my heartbeat.

“Jaxon?” My voice cracked, weak and unsure.

No response.

I sat up, or tried to. My head swam, the floor beneath me cold and flat. I reached out, hoping to feel a wall, a thread of something tangible. But all I got was air. Emptiness….

I stood, wobbling slightly. My knees buckled, but I steadied myself.

“Brielle?” I called, louder now. “Is anyone there?”

Still nothing.

A pain exploded behind my eyes. I stumbled forward, clutching