NEIL’S POV
I hated myself for not being able to get out of the witch lands sooner, I hated the fact that it had taken me this long to summon up the courage to leave this place and that I got caught when I finally had the courage to leave. The reason why I had never attempted to leave after I realized that Elena was awake was that I knew that Eda wouldn’t let me go that easily and I clearly I was right in that assumption. I thought I would wait for the perfect opportunity for me to finally leave but it seemed that I was a little too late when I finally did. I knew that Elena would eventually come and get me and I felt a little weak in having to wait for her to finally get here. I didn’t want her to think that my survival was her burden even though she was the main reason I had even come to
