Alexander who lying in silence, he was still and motionless on the bed, showing no signs of stirring.
When Aeloria returned, she set to work cleaning and bandaging his wounds, carefully applying medicinal herbs to speed up his healing.
Even though his body seemed to have an inhuman ability to recover, she still tended to his injuries, to ensure he had the best chance for a full recovery.
Three days passed in this way, with Aeloria watching over him. But Alexander remained unconscious, barely moving, lost in his own world.
Finally, on the fourth day, a faint tremor flickered over his eyelids, and his eyes opened slowly.
The familiar view of the room's ceiling greeted him, and he felt an odd sense of comfort in its familiarity.
He slowly sat up, pushing the quilt off his body. Running a hand over his forehead, his gaze shifted down to his bandaged torso.
