Aitana's POV
Burning my skin again hurt, and that rod didn't help. It was the worst pain I had ever felt; my vision was still blurry because of it, and I could even smell my own scorched flesh. The silver rod clattered to the stone floor as my fingers spasmed from the pain.
"This better be effective," I grunted as I put some ointment that man gave me before he disappeared.
He said this would not interfere with the healing process, but it would help me ease the pain. I hope it does, because I need to get out of this cave.
Something is happening outside, I can feel it. Matías probably told the council where I am, and they must be trying to get inside the cave. Perhaps he wasn't bluffing when he said my mates were coming here to rescue me. Who knows? I don't know who I can trust, and the
