Aurora's POV
I struggle to sit up, my body protesting with every movement. The nurse's footsteps have barely faded down the hall, and already, my mind is racing with thoughts of escape. But as I try to swing my legs over the side of the bed, a wave of dizziness hits me hard. I clutch the edge of the mattress, willing the room to stop spinning.
"Okay, maybe not right this second," I mutter, easing back against the pillows.
As I lie there, staring at the ceiling, I can't help but wonder how I ended up here. The last thing I remember is walking into the forest, seeing those piercing blue eyes, and then... nothing—a complete blank.
The door opens again, and Hannah returns with a steaming bowl of porridge on a tray. The smell makes my stomach growl, reminding me how long it's been since I'v
