Mervon felt her blood turn to ice; every instinct in her body told her to run and get as far away from these people as she could. But before she moved, the woman gave a small sigh.‘Wrong choice.’She heard before her world went black.The room was dark when she woke up, and it felt unfamiliar, not like her room at all. She closed her eyes and breathed slowly, waiting for the nausea she suddenly felt to pass. She must have dozed off again because when she opened them again, the room was darker still, and she struggled to sit up, fighting the wave of nausea that almost swamped her.‘Had she caught a bug?’She thought, finally pulling herself into a sitting position and swinging her legs over the side, she attempted to stand, but her legs would not support her. Lying on her back, she panted, then gritted her teeth and tried again. This time, she had managed to lock her knees and stood swaying slightly, then forced them to move as she needed the bathroom. Looking into the mirror, she sp
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