Chapter 57

“Good,” I say and Griffin stands up. He was actually sitting on a small wooden chair that I had not noticed before.

“I will get you some food. Stay here and do not do anything stupid or heroic. Heroes die around here.” He warns me and then he leaves the cabin.

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Where can I even go when my knee is aching with pain along with my wrist?

I adjust my head as I look around this cabin. It looks aged but strong. It also has a very nostalgic smell that I can’t particularly name.

There are no chandeliers and fancy silk curtains. It looks like a very typical cabin, unlike the other cabin across from here.

I hear the door creak and I ask sharply. “Who’s there?” Fear instantly grabs my heart as I think it could be Jason.

I hear a familiar chuckle and my heart skips a beat. I try to sit up quickly but my aching body parts delay me a bit.

“Sterling, is that you?” I ask loudly and hopefully when I am able to sit up on the couch successf