With intense pain in the top of head, giant pressure on the chest and abrupt blow of wind from millimeters above, Shivani's eyes snapped open. Agonising pain in head and wind was gone but the pressure on chest still existed, sitting on her body like a rolled up snake.
She slowly sat up. It was nowhere near dark here, contrary to the Eternity castle that never showed day light. Sky was bright like the hours of early morning.
Another blow of cold wind strike again and that's when she realised the absolute absence of covering on her body.
Where was she?
The thought came to the already disrupted mind of her's. There was no one around and how could there be, she was sitting buck naked on a rectangular platform in the middle of nowhere.
She crawled on her hands and knees to the edge of the platform and looked down into the unending depth that finally disappeared into white smoke, kilometres beneath the surface she was staring down from.
