Chapter 49

James slept for what seemed hours in a row, or days, locked in that secret room was difficult to know if it was day or night, at times I just ate, sitting in a corner on the floor, prayed for Lina to return soon and brought me information from John, but she wouldn’t show.

After some time I also ended up sleeping, when I woke up I was in bed, he must have put me in it, James was flipping through some books, sitting in a chair, he looked completely recovered, was in a different outfit too.

I sat in bed still sleepy, stared at James, his face was thoughtful.

He closed the book and stared at me.

" You slept a lot. " he said.

James got up and on the way to where I was taking a bowl of bread and extended it to me, I accepted, the moment I took the bread I was paralyzed.

A huge noise came from the other side of the wall, then in the blink of an eye the wall was put down, James threw himself at me and protected me from the stone rubble that was thrown, th