Zala felt like someone was constantly knocking her head the moment she opened her eyes. Her whole body ached and her stomach felt like it was being pricked with thousands of needles. Her shoulders and thighs were throbbing. All in all, she felt miserable to the bone. She pulled herself up and rested against the bedhead. The events before losing consciousness poured in, reminding her of the awful night and her grudge. Thankfully she fell unconscious, she thought to herself. She didn’t want to know what she would have hallucinated about had she been awake when the side effects of the Demon tears were in effect. “Ahhh!!” She jolted from fright upon seeing Anne standing motionlessly by her side with an earnest look on her face. “Jeez, make your presence known a bit, you scared me,” Zala gru