Forsaken Mate
he asks, his voice muffled under his fingers,
“Only a few hours, sir.”
“Quinn?” I call out to her, and her head snaps up. Her baby blue eyes are now hazel, probably from some procedure or spell. Whatever it is, I can tell her body is rejecting it because her eyes are bloodshot. Suddenly, the smell in the cell makes sense. She’s got a severe infection in her eyes and probably other places, now that I’m looking at her.
There are small incisions all around her face and the exposed skin I can see through her tattered clothing. It takes me a second to piece it together, but when I do, my stomach twists into a knot, and I’m almost sick on the floor.
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