CAMILLE SILVANE POV

Someone was shaking me, and everywhere they touched throbbed with pain.

I struggled to open my eyes, and when I did and saw Kellan glaring down at me, I squeezed them shut again.

Goddamn it, my plan hadn't worked out at all.

Turns out he'd been very vigilant and was just trying to test me. And I failed. Bad.

I didn't even want to think of the torture that followed.

If only I'd been in a better condition. But it was too late to cry about it. I had to find another way... ...