Chapter 26

Anastasia

When I wake up I’m back in the cell. I quickly check my body to see if I’m clothed, and I am.

“Anastasia, are you awake?” Theo asks, sounding exhausted.

“Yes, I am. Theo, are you okay?” I ask, walking toward him at the back of the cell. “Theo!” I scream when I see the state he’s in. He’s worse than before.

His shoulder has an open wound where the rogue was trying to bite it off. His face has claw marks all over. His neck has a vampire bite wound, and he seems to be sweating. I place my hand on his forehead to check his temperature, and it’s high. The silver in his body is taking time to come out, so it’s making him sick. The wounds he has aren’t helping to speed things up.

I quickly tear a piece of my shirt and tie his shoulder to try and stop the bleeding as much as I can.

“Theo, you’re not looking good. We can’t wait for you to recover