AthenaA Week LaterThe door to my room opened suddenly, I slowly sat up on the bed, having been half lost in my thoughts. My eyes immediately landed on Talia as she stepped inside.She was already dressed for the day, the simple but elegant dress she wore fit her perfectly. It wasn't overly expensive or flashy, but it carried a level of sophistication that reflected her new position. Looking at her now, no one would mistake her for a maid anymore. Her status had changed, and it showed in the way she dressed, carried herself, and even the confidence in her posture.“Sorry, I thought you were awake already.” She said as she stood by the door. A small smile appeared on my face. “I am heading out, I hope you stay in door and rest well before resuming back to work.” She said.I resisted the urge to roll my eyes, I had left the hospital a few days ago after Varek finally agreed that my injuries had healed properly. However, despite being perfectly capable of returning to work, he had insi
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