Chapter 338

Darkness clung to me, thick and suffocating. I was floating, drifting in a weightless abyss where time had no meaning. Voices called out in echoes, but I couldn't reach them and honestly, i did not want to reach out to them. My limbs felt heavy, like they had been carved from stone. A dull ache pulsed behind my eyes, a distant reminder that I was still alive.

Then, something warm. Something solid.