Chapter 128

Alexa’s POV

I woke up with aches all over my body. I could not remember the last time I had slept with my back on the hard ground. The pains that shot through me threatened to numb my body. But that was not what I was thinking at the moment.

What my mid was thinking of was my book. The one that I had hid under my garment. I felt hunger but I ignored it. There was no how I was knocking that door for food. The last time I tried, I had myself a terrible surprise as the reception was worse than terrible. They laughed at me and one of Kai’s men even told me to eat my finger and drink the blood as water.

I had ran back to my corner and cried but they later brought food but I was sure they had made it tasteless on purpose. That aside, I took out my book, hoping to get lost in its magical words very soon, and it worked perfectly.

The story was a real life tale about a stone that had the ability to hypnotize people and rid them of their freewill. It was said t