Chapter 60

Maeve’s POV

The first thing I registered was a rhythmic, high-pitched beep... beep... beep. Every time the sound hit, a fresh wave of throbbing pain washed over my forehead.

Opening my eyes felt like trying to lift lead shutters, but eventually, the blurry white ceiling came into focus.

“You’re awake,” a soft voice announced.

I gasped, the dry air catching in my throat. I tried to bolt upright, b