This was the first time I was seeing it myself. I looked dead. My eyes were half open, and my mouth was bloodied. My neck looks ravaged, jagged teeth marks still circle my throat, with bits missing. My arm was snapped and laying the wrong way and my leg had a bone sticking out of it.
I heard just one giant inhale of breath before everyone turned to look at me but I focused on the screen. This is what I had, we had, survived.
We are stronger than you think. Nix’s voice was firm as she stroked her side against the wall between us. Megan did the same. They were trying to calm my racing heart. I was so close to death.
But the goddess saved us. Megan’s sweet voice seemed to calm me down.
Yes, the goddess has need of us. Nix and Megan settled against each other and I smiled.
“How?” I wa
