When I turned around, my heart almost fell out of my chest. Adelaide was being carried by a warrior as he ran back to the house. I was afraid that the worst had come to pass. I dashed the remaining distance to reach the warrior carrying her. I could see she was waking up the closer I approached. When I realized she was merely sleeping, I almost started crying.

Adelaide was trying to fight the warrior, so I swiftly dragged her away and held her in my arms. She continued her try to ...