Chapter 357

Third Person's POV

Zarek's tone was calm, but the darkness in his eyes betrayed exhaustion.

"How could I possibly throw my life away?" he said quietly. "Once your wounds heal, I'll get you off this island. I still need this life for that, don't I?"

Elara frowned, her gaze fixed on the handful of pills in his palm. "Then why take so many at once? The label says the dosage shouldn't exceed five tabl