Chapter 29

Lola's POV

I awoke to stabbing pains in my stomach and willed myself not to cry. I had to stop crying at every little inconvenience. I looked out the window and saw sunlight streaming in. I wonder how long I had been out for.

I wanted to stand up, but I felt like ten thousand needles were piercing my joints. I was so weak, and it took a while for me to be able to sit up. 

I realized I was naked and remembered that it was Rose who helped me through the night. She saw my scars and bruises, and I hated the fact that I made her cry. 

I was about to get up when I saw an ointment with a note on the bedside table. I gently took it and read what was written there;

"Apply this on your scars. I'm so sorry you had to go through that."

It was a simple note that had me smiling, knowing I had someone that cared about me. Rose has to be the sweetest person I've ever met; Lyla mustn't hear that, though. 

I stood up and was suddenly overwhelme