Later…

/–Zara–/

"Ugh… where am I?"

My eyes opened slowly, and I saw myself in my room. The only difference was that Rowan, the pack healer was here; brewing some herbs.

Her back was turned to me as she mixed the herbs.

"Goddess! It smells really awful." I wrinkled my nose irritably in an attempt to block out the smell, but it was futile.

"Thank the Goddess you're finally awake, Princess." Rowan said as she turned to face me. "Here… drink this please."

She handed me a vial of ...