The water and the food ready, Baski woke Danika up from sleep. She was persistent about it. At last, Danika opened her eyes reluctantly.

Baski got behind her head and pulled her up, helping her to lie in her arms, she supported Danika's head with against her blossom. "You have to eat to keep strong. Your wounds will heal faster too."

"Alright, Baski..." She whispered drowsily.

Baski spoonfed her gently, and she ate obediently. In the silence that ...