SIENNAI woke up slowly, my body heavy like it was made of lead. A sharp, burning pain shot through my leg and across my back the second I tried to move. I whimpered, the sound pathetic even to my own ears. My head pounded so badly it felt like someone was squeezing my brain. I blinked a few times, trying to make sense of where I was.I was back in my bedroom at the mansion. The familiar curtains, the same bed I’d cried in after the kitchen incident. How did I get here? The last thing I remembered was the maze, the wolf’s teeth in my leg, dirt in my mouth, and Cassian… covered in blood, kissing me like the world was ending.I looked down at myself and my stomach twisted. White bandages were wrapped tightly around my chest and waist. My right leg was bandaged too, the fabric already spotted with a little blood. I tried to remember more, but my mind ached so badly every time I pushed. How did one night change everything? Flashes kept coming- those snarls, claws and Cassian’s furio
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