ANNAI could still feel the coldness of the well water, the slippery moss clinging to my skin, and the musty smell of the water. More than that, my mind kept replaying everything that had happened last night with painful clarity. The bomb alarm. Eron’s laughter. Dylan’s face when he held me and refused to move away.Everything was still spinning through my mind like scenes from a kaleidoscope.“Anna.” Vallen’s voice broke through my thoughts.I turned toward him and offered a faint smile. “Thank you for taking care of me today, Vallen. If you’re busy, you can leave. There are two guards outside.” I pointed toward the two heavily built men who had been standing in front of my room the entire time.Since Dylan had a press conference today, he had entrusted me to Vallen. I was supposed to be discharged this afternoon, and Dylan had promised to pick me up.“Honestly, I still can’t believe you’re pregnant,” Vallen blurted out.“Me neither,” I said, then smiled brightly at him, as though re
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